Job prospects Network Administrator in the Moncton–Richibucto Region

Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a labour shortage for Computer network technicians in the Moncton–Richibucto Region. There were more job openings than workers available to fill them in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Methodology

The employment outlook will be moderate for Computer network and web technicians (NOC 22220) in the Moncton - Richibucto region for the 2024-2026 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment decline will lead to the loss of some 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.

• Computer network and web technicians are found in information technology consulting firms and in information technology units throughout the private and public sectors. Demand for these positions will continue to increase over time, as the size and scope of computer networks continues to broaden.
• Candidates are expected to be familiar with common computing and network equipment.
• Certification or training provided by software vendors may be required by some employers.
• Strong communication skills are also an asset.

Here are some key facts about Computer network and web technicians in the Moncton - Richibucto region:

• Approximately 380 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Computer network and web technicians mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Federal government public administration (NAICS 911): 23%
  • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 22%
  • Information, cultural, arts, entertainment and recreation services (NAICS 51, 71): 12%
  • Finance, insurance and Real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 11%
  • Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 7%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology