Job prospects Manufacturing Engineering Lead in Manitoba
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Explore current and future job prospects for people working as a "manufacturing engineering lead" in Manitoba or Canada.

Job opportunities in Manitoba

Note: These outlooks were updated on November 29th, 2023. Learn more about our methodology.

Prospects over the next 3 years

Good

The employment outlook will be good for Industrial and manufacturing engineers (NOC 21321) in Manitoba for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

  • Employment growth will lead to several new positions.
  • Not many 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 Industrial and manufacturing engineers in Manitoba:

  • Approximately 600 people work in this occupation.
  • Industrial and manufacturing engineers mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Architectural, engineering and design services (NAICS 5413): 15%
    • Miscellaneous manufacturing (NAICS 339): 10%
    • Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 10%
    • Transportation equipment manufacturing (NAICS 336): 9%
    • Fabricated metal product manufacturing (NAICS 332): 7%
  • 80% of industrial and manufacturing engineers work all year, while 20% work only part of the year, compared to 65% and 35% respectively among all occupations. Those who worked only part of the year did so for an average of 48 weeks compared to 43 weeks for all occupations.
  • 8% of industrial and manufacturing engineers are self-employed compared to an average of 12% for all occupations.
  • The gender distribution of people in this occupation is:
    • Men: 82% compared to 53% for all occupations
    • Women: 18% compared to 47% for all occupations
  • The educational attainment of workers in this occupation is:
    • no high school diploma: n/a
    • high school diploma or equivalent: less than 5% compared to 31% for all occupations
    • apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma: less than 5% compared to 12% for all occupations
    • college certificate or diploma or university certificate below bachelor's: less than 5% compared to 17% for all occupations
    • bachelor's degree: 56% compared to 20% for all occupations
    • university certificate, degree or diploma above bachelor level: 33% compared to 8% for all occupations

Breakdown by region

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Location Job prospects
Interlake Region Undetermined
North Central Region Undetermined
North Region Undetermined
Parklands Region Undetermined
South Central Region Undetermined
Southeast Region Undetermined
Southwest Region Undetermined
Winnipeg Region Moderate

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Labour market conditions over the next 10 years

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