Job prospects Mechanical Engineer near Rimouski (QC)
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Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Mechanical engineers" near Rimouski (QC) or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

Note: These outlooks were updated on November 29th, 2023. Learn more about our methodology.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Undetermined

We were not able to determine labour market conditions for Mechanical engineers near Rimouski (QC) over the past few years (2020-2022) because of low employment levels in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Assessment Methodology

Job outlook over the next 3 years

Moderate

The employment outlook will be moderate for Mechanical engineers (NOC 21301) in the Bas-Saint-Laurent 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 moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about Mechanical engineers in the Bas-Saint-Laurent region:

  • Approximately 200 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
  • Mechanical engineers mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Machinery manufacturing (NAICS 333): 25%
    • Transportation equipment manufacturing (NAICS 336): 21%
    • Primary metal manufacturing (NAICS 331): 18%
    • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 14%
    • Transportation and warehousing (NAICS 48-49): 9%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Labour market conditions over the next 10 years

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

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