Job prospects IT (information Technology) Consultant in the Campbellton–Miramichi Region
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Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Information systems analysts and consultants" in the Campbellton–Miramichi Region or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

These outlooks were updated on December 11, 2024.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Balanced

Over the past few years (2021-2023), the labour market was balanced for Information systems analysts and consultants in the Campbellton–Miramichi 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 Methodology

Job outlook over the next 3 years

Moderate

The employment outlook will be moderate for Information systems specialists (NOC 21222) in the Campbellton - Miramichi region for the 2024-2026 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

  • Employment is expected to remain relatively stable.
  • Several positions will become available due to retirements.
  • There are a small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
  • Information systems specialists are employed in information technology consulting firms, information technology research and development firms, information technology units throughout the private and public sectors, or may be self-employed.
  • Due to the rise of remote work, candidates who have experience in overseeing virtual private networks (VPNs), and virtual communication channels will have enhanced job prospects. An increased focus on artificial intelligence and cybersecurity has also impacted the occupation.

Here are some key facts about Information systems specialists in the Campbellton - Miramichi region:

  • Approximately 90 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
  • Information systems specialists mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Educational services (NAICS 61): 36%
    • Provincial and territorial public administration (NAICS 912): 24%
    • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 20%
    • Federal government public administration (NAICS 911): 20%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Job prospects elsewhere in Canada

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