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Graphic dotted map of Canterbury

REGIONAL INSIGHTS

Canterbury

$18.34bn

Total Value of Project Pipeline (2025 to 2027)

37,300

Average Workforce Size (2025 to 2027)

-9.2%

Peak Supply/Demand Gap (2025 to 2027)

WORKFORCE DEMAND IN THE REGION

Workforce demand in Canterbury

Reading the heatmap: 

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Each district is colour-coded by the maximum workforce supply Vs demand gap over the next three years (2025-27). This forecast is impacted by construction and infrastructure work in planning for this region, over the same period. 

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Check out today's figures at the Construction & Infrastructure Workforce Information Platform. 

WIP logo - Construction & Infrastructure Workforce Information Platform NZ

2025 Regional Insights

The key areas covered for the region include:

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  • Project pipeline​

  • Key regional projects​

  • Building consent trends​

  • Regional Population impacts

  • Workforce supply and demand gaps​

  • Project Pipeline by Iwi Māori boundary

  • Learner trends

2022 Regional Report

Cover of regional report for Canterbury

Information about the report specific to this regional group. 

Downloads as a pdf file.

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