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Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Mechanical engineers" in the Outaouais Region or across Canada.
Current and future job prospects
These outlooks were updated on December 11, 2024.
Recent trends from the past 3 years
We were not able to determine labour market conditions for Mechanical engineers in the Outaouais Region 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
The employment outlook will be moderate for Mechanical engineers (NOC 21301) in the Outaouais region for the 2024-2026 period.
The following factors contributed to this outlook:
- Employment growth will lead to a few 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 Mechanical engineers in the Outaouais region:
- Approximately 310 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Mechanical engineers mainly work in the following sectors:
- Federal government public administration (NAICS 911): 27%
- Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 21%
- Machinery manufacturing (NAICS 333): 15%
- Computer and electronic product manufacturing (NAICS 334): 7%
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (NAICS 339): 6%
Job prospects elsewhere in Canada
Find out what will be the job prospects for Mechanical engineers across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.
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