Job prospects Deskside Support Technician in the Cape Breton Region

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Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "User support technicians" in the Cape Breton Region or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

These outlooks were updated on November 29, 2023.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Balanced

Over the past few years (2021-2023), the labour market was balanced for User support technicians in the Cape Breton 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 Assessment Methodology

Job outlook over the next 3 years

Good

The employment outlook will be good for User support technicians (NOC 22221) in the Cape Breton region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions.
A moderate number of positions will become available due to retirements.
There are a moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Additional information is available at the provincial level.

Here are some key facts about User support technicians in the Cape Breton region:

Approximately 80 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
User support technicians mainly work in the following sectors:
- Management and administrative services (NAICS 55-56): 69%
- Educational services (NAICS 61): 31%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology