Job prospects Operator, Network in the Vancouver Island and Coast Region
Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Computer network technicians" in the Vancouver Island and Coast Region or across Canada.
Current and future job prospects
These outlooks were updated on November 29, 2023.
Recent trends from the past 3 years
Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a labour shortage for Computer network technicians in the Vancouver Island and Coast Region. There were more job openings than workers available to fill them in this occupation.
Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Assessment Methodology
Job outlook over the next 3 years
The employment outlook will be moderate for Computer network and web technicians (NOC 22220) in the Vancouver Island and Coast region for the 2023-2025 period.
The following factors contributed to this outlook:
- Employment decline will lead to the loss of some 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 network and web technicians in the Vancouver Island and Coast region:
- Approximately 1,150 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Computer network and web technicians mainly work in the following sectors:
- Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 28%
- Educational services (NAICS 61): 15%
- Information, cultural, arts, entertainment and recreation services (NAICS 51, 71): 12%
- Provincial and territorial public administration (NAICS 912): 9%
- Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): 9%
Labour market conditions over the next 10 years
Find out what will be the job prospects for Computer network technicians across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.
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