Job prospects Director Engineering Service, Quality Assurance in the Ottawa Region
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Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Engineering managers" in the Ottawa Region or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

These outlooks were updated on December 11, 2024.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Labour shortage

Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a labour shortage for Engineering managers in the Ottawa Region. There were more job openings than workers available to fill them in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Methodology

Job outlook over the next 3 years

Very good

The employment outlook will be very good for Engineering managers (NOC 20010) in the Ottawa region for the 2024-2026 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

  • Employment growth will lead to several new positions.
  • Several positions will become available due to retirements.
  • There are a small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about Engineering managers in the Ottawa region:

  • Approximately 2,210 people work in this occupation.
  • Engineering managers mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 45%
    • Federal government public administration (NAICS 911): 17%
    • Computer and electronic product manufacturing (NAICS 334): 7%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Job prospects elsewhere in Canada

Find out what will be the job prospects for Engineering managers across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.

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