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Auto Mechanics in Nova Scotia

Author.Name IBISWorld Canada Last Updated: March 2025 NAICS NS81111CA

Auto Mechanics in Nova Scotia industry analysis

Revenue for the Auto Mechanics industry in Nova Scotia is expected to grow an annualized x.x% to $x.x million over the five years to 2025, while revenue for the national industry will likely grow at x% during the same period. The number of industry establishments has increased an annualized x.x% to xxx locations over the past five years. Industry employment has increased an annualized x% to x,xxx workers during the period, while industry wages have increased an annualized x.x% to $x.x million.

Over the five years to 2030, provincial industry revenue is expected to grow an annualized x.x% to $x.x million, while revenue for the national industry will likely grow x%. The number of industry establishments is forecast to grow x% to xxx locations over the next five years. Industry employment is expected to increase an annualized x.x% to x,xxx workers during the outlook period, while industry wages likely increase x% to $x.x million.

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About the Auto Mechanics in Nova Scotia Market Research Report

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Definition of the Auto Mechanics in Nova Scotia?

Operators in the Auto Mechanics industry in Canada perform mechanical and electrical repairs and maintenance for automotive vehicles, including passenger cars, trucks, vans and trailers. Auto mechanics often work independently or for small auto repair shops, garages and car care centres.

What’s included in the Auto Mechanics in Nova Scotia?

The Auto Mechanics in Nova Scotia includes performing general automotive repairs, repairing and replacing automotive engines, repairing and replacing automotive exhaust systems, repairing and replacing mufflers, repairing automotive transmissions, repairing automotive brakes, repairing automotive radiators, performing automotive wheel alignments and performing automotive electric repairs. Related terms covered in the Auto Mechanics in Nova Scotia industry report includes the technology in vehicles used to communicate with the electronic systems that are present, a nonemployer is a business with no paid employees, has annual revenue of at least $1,000 and is subject to federal income taxes. most nonemployers are self-employed individuals, a retailer that sells automobiles to the public and often is associated with an auto manufacturer and the ability of an automobile to protect drivers and passengers during the moment of impact.

Industry Performance of the Auto Mechanics industry in Nova Scotia

Benchmark the Auto Mechanics in Nova Scotia industry performance with all NS Census Metropolitan Area and national performance.

Auto Mechanics in Nova Scotia

#7 in Highest Revenue 2.1% of province's GDP
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Annual Growth (2020-25)
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Auto Mechanics in Canada


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Key Drivers of the Auto Mechanics industry in Nova Scotia

See how key industry drivers, such as governmentt debt, private investment in residential construction, newly issued building permits, number of motor vehicle registrations, per capita disposable income and total vehicle-kilometres are impacting Auto Mechanics in Nova Scotia

Nova Scotia Economic Indicators

Governmentt Debt
Private Investment in Residential Construction
Newly issued building permits

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Canada Key External Drivers

Number of motor vehicle registrations
Per capita disposable income
Total vehicle-kilometres

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Census Metropolitan Area Data of the Auto Mechanics industry in Nova Scotia

Access proprietary data on Census Metropolitan Area in the Auto Mechanics in Nova Scotia, such as Halifax, Cape Breton and Truro. Data includes figures on revenue, establishments, employees and wages by Census Metropolitan Areas.

Key Statistics of the Auto Mechanics industry in Nova Scotia

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What is the market size of the Auto Mechanics industry in Nova Scotia in 2025?

The market size of the Auto Mechanics industry in Nova Scotia is $268.2m in 2025.

How many businesses are there in the Auto Mechanics industry in Nova Scotia in 2025?

There are 621 businesses in the Auto Mechanics industry in Nova Scotia, which has been growing at an average annual rate of 0.3% from 2020 to 2025.

Has the Auto Mechanics industry in Nova Scotia grown or declined over the past 5 years?

The market size of the Auto Mechanics industry in Nova Scotia has been growing at an average annual rate of 0.3% from 2020 to 2025.

How many employees in the Auto Mechanics industry in Nova Scotia in 2025?

There are 1,138 employees in the Auto Mechanics industry in Nova Scotia, which has been growing at an average annual rate of 4.0% from 2020 to 2025.