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Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Information systems analysts and consultants" near Kitchener (ON) 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 Information systems analysts and consultants near Kitchener (ON). 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

Very good

The employment outlook will be very good for Information systems specialists (NOC 21222) in the Kitchener - Waterloo - Barrie region for the 2024-2026 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

  • Employment growth will lead to several new positions.
  • Several positions will become available due to retirements.

Here are some key facts about Information systems specialists in the Kitchener - Waterloo - Barrie region:

  • Approximately 6,530 people work in this occupation.
  • Information systems specialists mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 43%
    • Finance, insurance and Real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 14%
    • Information, cultural, arts, entertainment and recreation services (NAICS 51, 71): 8%
    • Educational services (NAICS 61): 7%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Job prospects elsewhere in Canada

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