Job prospects Forest Engineering Technician in the Chaudière-Appalaches Region

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Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a labour surplus for Forestry technologists and technicians in the Chaudière-Appalaches Region. There were more workers available than job openings in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Assessment Methodology

The employment outlook will be moderate for Forestry technologists and technicians (NOC 22112) in the Chaudière - Appalaches region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of 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 Forestry technologists and technicians in the Chaudière - Appalaches region:

• Approximately 150 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Forestry technologists and technicians mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Forestry and logging (NAICS 113, 1153): 36%
  • Provincial and territorial public administration (NAICS 912): 20%
  • Utilities (NAICS 22): 19%
  • Local, municipal, regional, aboriginal and other public administration (NAICS 913-919): 10%
  • Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 6%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology