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Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Engineering inspectors and regulatory officers" in the Ottawa Region or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

These outlooks were updated on November 29, 2023.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Labour shortage

Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a labour shortage for Engineering inspectors and regulatory officers in the Ottawa 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

Good

The employment outlook will be good for Engineering inspectors and regulatory officers (NOC 22231) in the Ottawa region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

  • Employment growth will lead to a few new positions.
  • Several 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 Engineering inspectors and regulatory officers in the Ottawa region:

  • Approximately 420 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
  • Engineering inspectors and regulatory officers mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Federal government public administration (NAICS 911): 63%
    • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 9%
    • Miscellaneous manufacturing (NAICS 339): 8%
    • Transportation and warehousing (NAICS 48-49): 6%
    • Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 5%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Labour market conditions over the next 10 years

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