Job prospects Technical Support Specialist – Information Technology (IT) in the Windsor-Sarnia Region

Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "User support technicians" in the Windsor-Sarnia Region 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 User support technicians in the Windsor-Sarnia Region. The number of job openings was about the same as the number of workers available in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Assessment Methodology

Job outlook over the next 3 years

Moderate

The employment outlook will be moderate for User support technicians (NOC 22221) in the Windsor - Sarnia region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

  • Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions.
  • A moderate number of positions will become available due to retirements.

Here are some key facts about User support technicians in the Windsor - Sarnia region:

  • Approximately 890 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
  • User support technicians mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Management and Administrative Services (NAICS 55-56): 28%
    • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 21%
    • Information, cultural, arts, entertainment and recreation services (NAICS 51, 71): 14%
    • Educational services (NAICS 61): 7%
    • Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 6%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Labour market conditions over the next 10 years

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

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Labour Market Information Survey
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