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

Current and future job prospects

These outlooks were updated on December 11, 2024.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Undetermined

We were not able to determine labour market conditions for Chemical engineers near Québec (QC) over the past few years (2021-2023) because of low employment levels in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Methodology

Job outlook over the next 3 years

Moderate

The employment outlook will be moderate for Chemical engineers (NOC 21320) in the Capitale-Nationale region for the 2024-2026 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

  • Employment growth will lead to a few new positions.
  • A moderate number of 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 Chemical engineers in the Capitale-Nationale region:

  • Approximately 200 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
  • Chemical engineers mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Provincial and territorial public administration (NAICS 912): 25%
    • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 25%
    • Chemical manufacturing (NAICS 325): 23%
    • Primary metal manufacturing (NAICS 331): 7%
    • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (NAICS 21): 7%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Job prospects elsewhere in Canada

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

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