Job prospects Electrical Engineering Technologist in the Cape Breton Region
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Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Electrical and electronics engineering technologists and technicians" in the Cape Breton Region or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

These outlooks were updated on November 29, 2023.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Undetermined

We were not able to determine labour market conditions for Electrical and electronics engineering technologists and technicians in the Cape Breton Region over the past few years (2021-2023) because of low employment levels in this occupation.

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Job outlook over the next 3 years

Good

The employment outlook will be good for Electrical and electronics engineering technologists and technicians (NOC 22310) in the Cape Breton 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 moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Additional information is available at the provincial level.

Here are some key facts about Electrical and electronics engineering technologists and technicians in the Cape Breton region:

  • Approximately 120 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
  • Electrical and electronics engineering technologists and technicians mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Utilities (NAICS 22): 20%
    • Construction (NAICS 23): 19%
    • Information, cultural, arts, entertainment and recreation services (NAICS 51, 71): 19%
    • Hospitals (NAICS 622): 17%
    • Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 16%

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Labour market conditions over the next 10 years

Find out what will be the job prospects for Electrical and electronics engineering technologists and technicians across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.

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Labour Market Information Survey
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