Job prospects Network Support Technician in the Halifax Region

Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Computer network technicians" in the Halifax Region or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

These outlooks were updated on December 11, 2024.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Balanced

Over the past few years (2021-2023), the labour market was balanced for Computer network technicians in the Halifax 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 Methodology

Job outlook over the next 3 years

Good

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

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

  • Employment growth will lead to several 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 network and web technicians in the Halifax region:

  • Approximately 890 people work in this occupation.
  • Computer network and web technicians mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 31%
    • Information, cultural, arts, entertainment and recreation services (NAICS 51, 71): 16%
    • Federal government public administration (NAICS 911): 9%
    • Educational services (NAICS 61): 8%
    • Provincial and territorial public administration (NAICS 912): 7%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Job prospects elsewhere in Canada

Find out what will be the job prospects for Computer network technicians across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.

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