Job prospects Help Desk Manager - Information Technology (IT) in the Calgary Region

Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Computer and information systems managers" in the Calgary Region or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

These outlooks were updated on November 29th, 2023. Learn more about outlooks.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Major labour shortage

Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a major labour shortage for Computer and information systems managers in the Calgary Region. There were far more job openings than workers available to fill them in this occupation.

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Job outlook over the next 3 years

Moderate

The employment outlook will be moderate for Computer and information systems managers (NOC 20012) in the Calgary region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

  • Employment growth will lead to a few new 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 and information systems managers in the Calgary region:

  • Approximately 3,860 people work in this occupation.
  • Computer and information systems managers mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 47%
    • Information, cultural, arts, entertainment and recreation services (NAICS 51, 71): 8%
    • Oil and gas extraction (NAICS 211, 213): 6%
    • Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 5%

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Labour market conditions over the next 10 years

Find out what will be the job prospects for Computer and information systems managers across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.

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Labour Market Information Survey
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