Job prospects Highway Traffic Technician in the Bas-Saint-Laurent Region

Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a labour shortage for Civil engineering technologists and technicians in the Bas-Saint-Laurent Region. There were more job openings than workers available to fill them in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Methodology

The employment outlook will be moderate for Civil engineering technologists and technicians (NOC 22300) in the Bas-Saint-Laurent 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 moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about Civil engineering technologists and technicians in the Bas-Saint-Laurent region:

• Approximately 210 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Civil engineering technologists and technicians mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 40%
  • Construction (NAICS 23): 35%
  • Local, municipal, regional, aboriginal and other public administration (NAICS 913-919): 11%
  • Provincial and territorial public administration (NAICS 912): 8%
  • Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 5%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology