Job prospects Artificial Intelligence (AI) Consultant in the Ottawa Region
Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Information systems analysts and consultants" 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
Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a labour shortage for Information systems analysts and consultants 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
The employment outlook will be good for Data scientists (NOC 21211) in the Ottawa region for the 2023-2025 period.
The following factors contributed to this outlook:
- Employment growth will lead to several 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 Data scientists in the Ottawa region:
- Approximately 1,050 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Data scientists mainly work in the following sectors:
- Federal government public administration (NAICS 911): 45%
- Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 26%
- Finance, insurance and Real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 10%
- Information, cultural, arts, entertainment and recreation services (NAICS 51, 71): 7%
Labour market conditions over the next 10 years
Find out what will be the job prospects for Information systems analysts and consultants across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.
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