Job prospects Software Development Programmer in the Lethbridge–Medicine Hat Region

Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Computer programmers and interactive media developers" near Saint John (NB) or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

These outlooks were updated on December 11, 2024.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Undetermined

We were not able to determine labour market conditions for Computer programmers and interactive media developers near Saint John (NB) over the past few years (2021-2023) because of low employment levels 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 Saint John - St. Stephen 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 Saint John - St. Stephen region:

  • Approximately 150 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
  • Engineering managers mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Oil and gas extraction (NAICS 211): 47%
    • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 25%
    • Paper manufacturing (NAICS 322): 9%
    • Petroleum and coal product manufacturing (NAICS 324): 6%
    • Wood product manufacturing (NAICS 321): 6%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Labour market conditions over the next 10 years

Find out what will be the job prospects for Computer programmers and interactive media developers across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.

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