Job prospects Detail Programmer in the Winnipeg Region

Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a labour shortage for Computer programmers and interactive media developers in the Winnipeg Region. There were more job openings than workers available to fill them in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Methodology

The employment outlook will be very good for Computer systems developers and programmers (NOC 21230) in the Winnipeg region for the 2024-2026 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to several new positions.
• A moderate number of 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 Computer systems developers and programmers in the Winnipeg region:

• Approximately 900 people work in this occupation.
• Computer systems developers and programmers mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 27%
  • Finance, insurance and Real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 20%
  • Provincial and territorial public administration (NAICS 912): 10%
  • Information, cultural, arts, entertainment and recreation services (NAICS 51, 71): 7%
  • Federal government public administration (NAICS 911): 6%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology