Job prospects Mechanical Engineering Technologist in the Winnipeg Region

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Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a labour shortage for Mechanical engineering technologists and technicians in the Winnipeg Region. There were more job openings than workers available to fill them in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Assessment Methodology

The employment outlook will be moderate for Mechanical engineering technologists and technicians (NOC 22301) in the Winnipeg 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.
• There are a moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about Mechanical engineering technologists and technicians in the Winnipeg region:

• Approximately 520 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Mechanical engineering technologists and technicians mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Computer, electronic and electrical product manufacturing (NAICS 334-335): 22%
  • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 19%
  • Construction (NAICS 23): 16%
  • Primary metal manufacturing (NAICS 331): 10%
  • Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 7%

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