Job prospects Network Support Engineer near Toronto (ON)

Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Computer engineers (except software engineers and designers)" near Toronto (ON) or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

These outlooks were updated on November 29, 2023.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Balanced

Over the past few years (2021-2023), the labour market was balanced for Computer engineers (except software engineers and designers) near Toronto (ON). 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

Job outlook over the next 3 years

Moderate

The employment outlook will be moderate for Computer engineers (except software engineers and designers) (NOC 21311) in the Toronto 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 small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about Computer engineers (except software engineers and designers) in the Toronto region:

  • Approximately 7,580 people work in this occupation.
  • Computer engineers (except software engineers and designers) mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 38%
    • Information, cultural, arts, entertainment and recreation services (NAICS 51, 71): 21%
    • Finance, insurance and Real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 11%
    • Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 7%
    • Computer and electronic product manufacturing (NAICS 334): 5%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Labour market conditions over the next 10 years

Find out what will be the job prospects for Computer engineers (except software engineers and designers) across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.

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Labour Market Information Survey
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