Job prospects Chemical Process Control Engineer in the Windsor-Sarnia Region
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Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Chemical engineers" in the Windsor-Sarnia Region 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 Chemical engineers in the Windsor-Sarnia Region. 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 Chemical engineers (NOC 21320) in the Windsor - Sarnia region for the 2024-2026 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

  • Employment decline will lead to the loss of some 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 Chemical engineers in the Windsor - Sarnia region:

  • Approximately 370 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
  • Chemical engineers mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Chemical manufacturing (NAICS 325): 45%
    • Petroleum and coal product manufacturing (NAICS 324): 22%
    • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 13%
    • Utilities (NAICS 22): 8%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Job prospects elsewhere in Canada

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