Job prospects Software QA (quality Assurance) Analyst in the Northwest Region

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Over the past few years (2021-2023), the labour market was balanced for Information systems analysts and consultants in the Northwest 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 Assessment Methodology

The employment outlook will be moderate for Information systems specialists (NOC 21222) in the Northwest region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of 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 Information systems specialists in the Northwest region:

• Approximately 190 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Information systems specialists mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 23%
  • Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): 14%
  • Nursing and residential care facilities and social assistance (NAICS 623-624): 13%
  • Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 9%
  • Educational services (NAICS 61): 9%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology