Job prospects Mechanical Engineer near Prince Albert (SK)
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Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Mechanical engineers" near Prince Albert (SK) or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

These outlooks were updated on December 11, 2024.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Labour shortage

Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a labour shortage for Mechanical engineers near Prince Albert (SK). There were more job openings than workers available to fill them 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 Mechanical engineers (NOC 21301) in the Prince Albert region for the 2024-2026 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 small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about Mechanical engineers in the Prince Albert region:

  • Approximately 90 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
  • Mechanical engineers mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Machinery manufacturing (NAICS 333): 59%
    • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 19%
    • Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 13%
    • Mining and quarrying (NAICS 212): 9%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Job prospects elsewhere in Canada

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

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