Job prospects Electronics Technician near Cold Lake (AB)
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Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Electrical and electronics engineering technologists and technicians" near Cold Lake (AB) or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

These outlooks were updated on November 29, 2023.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Balanced

Over the past few years (2021-2023), the labour market was balanced for Electrical and electronics engineering technologists and technicians near Cold Lake (AB). The number of job openings was about the same as the number of workers available in this occupation.

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Job outlook over the next 3 years

Good

The employment outlook will be good for Electrical and electronics engineering technologists and technicians (NOC 22310) in the Wood Buffalo - Cold Lake region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

  • Employment growth will lead to several new positions.
  • Not many 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 Electrical and electronics engineering technologists and technicians in the Wood Buffalo - Cold Lake region:

  • Approximately 170 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
  • Electrical and electronics engineering technologists and technicians mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Oil and gas extraction (NAICS 211, 213): 34%
    • Construction (NAICS 23): 22%
    • Information, cultural, arts, entertainment and recreation services (NAICS 51, 71): 14%
    • Federal government public administration (NAICS 911): 9%
    • Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 7%

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Job prospects elsewhere in Canada

Find out what will be the job prospects for Electrical and electronics engineering technologists and technicians across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.

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