Job prospects Mechanical Engineering Technologist in the Muskoka–Kawarthas Region

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Over the past few years (2021-2023), the labour market was balanced for Mechanical engineering technologists and technicians in the Muskoka–Kawarthas 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 Methodology

The employment outlook will be moderate for Mechanical engineering technologists and technicians (NOC 22301) in the Muskoka - Kawarthas 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 Mechanical engineering technologists and technicians in the Muskoka - Kawarthas region:

• Approximately 340 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Mechanical engineering technologists and technicians mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Utilities (NAICS 22): 27%
  • Motor vehicle, body, trailer and parts manufacturing (NAICS 3361-3363): 23%
  • Machinery manufacturing (NAICS 333): 15%
  • Chemical manufacturing (NAICS 325): 13%
  • Construction (NAICS 23): 9%

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