Job prospects Chemical Engineer near Charlottetown (PE)

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We were not able to determine labour market conditions for Chemical engineers near Charlottetown (PE) over the past few years (2021-2023) because of low employment levels in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Assessment Methodology

The employment outlook will be moderate for Chemical engineers (NOC 21320) in Prince Edward Island for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to several 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 Chemical engineers in Prince Edward Island:

• Approximately 50 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Chemical engineers mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Chemical manufacturing (NAICS 325): 67%
  • Architectural, engineering and design services (NAICS 5413): 23%
  • Other manufacturing (NAICS 313-316, 323-324, 326-327, 331, 334-335, 337, 339): 10%
• The gender distribution of people in this occupation is:
  • Men: 71% compared to 51% for all occupations
  • Women: 28% compared to 49% for all occupations
• The educational attainment of workers in this occupation is:
  • no high school diploma: n/a
  • high school diploma or equivalent: n/a
  • apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma: n/a
  • college certificate or diploma or university certificate below bachelor's: n/a
  • bachelor's degree: 56% compared to 17% for all occupations
  • university certificate, degree or diploma above bachelor level: 44% compared to 8% for all occupations

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology