Job prospects Fourth-class Power Engineer in the Chaudière-Appalaches Region
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Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Power engineers and power systems operators" in the Chaudière-Appalaches Region or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

These outlooks were updated on November 29, 2023.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Labour shortage

Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a labour shortage for Power engineers and power systems operators in the Chaudière-Appalaches Region. There were more job openings than workers available to fill them 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 Power engineers and power systems operators (NOC 92100) in the Chaudière - Appalaches region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

  • Employment growth will lead to a few new positions.
  • Several 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 Power engineers and power systems operators in the Chaudière - Appalaches region:

  • Power engineers and power systems operators mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): 20%
    • Food, beverage and tobacco product manufacturing (NAICS 311, 312): 18%
    • Utilities (NAICS 22): 17%
    • Fabricated metal product manufacturing (NAICS 332): 12%
    • Machinery manufacturing (NAICS 333): 7%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Job prospects elsewhere in Canada

Find out what will be the job prospects for Power engineers and power systems operators across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.

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