Job prospects Operating Systems Programmer in the Regina–Moose Mountain Region

Over the past few years (2021-2023), the labour market was balanced for Computer programmers and interactive media developers in the Regina–Moose Mountain 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 Assessment Methodology

The employment outlook will be good for Computer systems developers and programmers (NOC 21230) in the Regina - Moose Mountain region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to several 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 Computer systems developers and programmers in the Regina - Moose Mountain region:

• Approximately 520 people work in this occupation.
• Computer systems developers and programmers mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Information, cultural, arts, entertainment and recreation services (NAICS 51, 71): 43%
  • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 26%
  • Finance, insurance and Real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 17%
  • Provincial and territorial public administration (NAICS 912): 8%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology