Jefferson Parish, LA skilled trades market

Licensed workforce by trade

Licence records on the Louisiana register located in Jefferson Parish that the register does not mark expired or revoked and evidences as licences actually held; median annual wage from BLS OEWS. The last column is the modelled probability this county's wages for the trade tighten materially faster than the national trend over 24 months, not a probability that a shortage occurs. Trades that share an industry code share a forecast.

Known capital projects

632 active projects on record in Jefferson Parish, $5.8B of committed investment; 50 carry a construction-labor demand model. Largest by disclosed investment:

• Permanent Canal Closures and Pumps, infra other, $757M, est. completion 2024 (demand not yet modeled)
• Entergy Louisiana, LLC - Ninemile Point, power natural gas, $720M (demand not yet modeled)
• Dyno Nobel Louisiana Ammonia LLC, chemical / process plant, $600M, est. completion 2016
• UBE C1 Chemicals America, Inc., chemical / process plant, $492M, est. completion 2027
• Entergy Louisiana, LLC, power natural gas, $358M (demand not yet modeled)

Nearby markets

Counties that share a border (Census county adjacency), then the wider labor shed: same metro area or within 60 miles.

• Lafourche Parish, LA, 22 mi, shares a border, 181 licensed
• Plaquemines Parish, LA, 32 mi, shares a border, 101 licensed
• St. Charles Parish, LA, 34 mi, shares a border, 166 licensed
• Orleans Parish, LA, 38 mi, shares a border, 711 licensed
• St. John the Baptist Parish, LA, 52 mi, shares a border, 89 licensed
• St. Tammany Parish, LA, 63 mi, shares a border, 1,135 licensed
• Terrebonne Parish, LA, 50 mi, labor shed, 242 licensed
• St. Bernard Parish, LA, 55 mi, labor shed, 181 licensed

Labor shed: New Orleans-Metairie, LA

Counties in the same Census metro area, the realistic commute shed for this market.

• Orleans Parish, LA
• St. Charles Parish, LA
• St. Bernard Parish, LA
• St. John the Baptist Parish, LA
• Plaquemines Parish, LA
• St. James Parish, LA

Common questions

How many licensed skilled-trades workers are in Jefferson Parish, LA?

Jefferson Parish has 1,772 licensed skilled-trades records on the Louisiana register, across 5 trades.

Which trades have a full market page for Jefferson Parish?

electricians, plumbers, HVAC technicians, sheet metal workers, well drillers, each with licensed supply, wages, demand outlook and current openings.

Are there major construction projects planned in Jefferson Parish?

ATI tracks 632 active capital projects in Jefferson Parish, listed above by disclosed investment. A project on record is not a guarantee of hiring.

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