Job prospects Information Technology (IT) Operations Analyst in the Edmundston–Woodstock Region

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We were not able to determine labour market conditions for Information systems analysts and consultants in the Edmundston–Woodstock Region over the past few years (2021-2023) because of low employment levels in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Methodology

The employment outlook will be moderate for Information systems specialists (NOC 21222) in the Edmundston - Woodstock region for the 2024-2026 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment is expected to remain relatively stable.
• Several positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are a small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

• Information systems specialists are employed in information technology consulting firms, information technology research and development firms, information technology units throughout the private and public sectors, or may be self-employed.
• Due to the rise of remote work, candidates who have experience in overseeing virtual private networks (VPNs), and virtual communication channels will have enhanced job prospects. An increased focus on artificial intelligence and cybersecurity has also impacted the occupation.

Here are some key facts about Information systems specialists in the Edmundston - Woodstock region:

• Approximately 70 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Information systems specialists mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Food, beverage and tobacco product manufacturing (NAICS 311, 312): 72%
  • Transportation and warehousing (NAICS 48-49): 27%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology