Job prospects Systems Testing Technician in Québec
Explore current and future job prospects for people working as a "systems testing technician" in Québec or across Canada.
Job opportunities in Québec
These outlooks were updated on December 11, 2024.
Prospects over the next 3 years
The employment outlook will be moderate for Information systems testing technicians (NOC 22222) in Quebec for the 2024-2026 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 Information systems testing technicians in Quebec:
- Approximately 4,550 people work in this occupation.
- Information systems testing technicians mainly work in the following sectors:
- Computer systems design services (NAICS 5415): 52%
- Information and cultural industries (NAICS 51): 16%
- The distribution of full-time and part-time workers in this occupation is:
- Full-time workers: 95% compared to 82% for all occupations
- Part-time workers: 5% compared to 18% for all occupations
- 65% of information systems testing technicians work all year, while 35% work only part of the year, compared to 62% and 38% respectively among all occupations. Those who worked only part of the year did so for an average of 43 weeks compared to 43 weeks for all occupations.
- Less than 5% of information systems testing technicians are self-employed compared to an average of 12% for all occupations.
- The gender distribution of people in this occupation is:
- Men: 72% compared to 52% for all occupations
- Women: 28% compared to 48% for all occupations
- The educational attainment of workers in this occupation is:
- no high school diploma: less than 5% compared to 12% for all occupations
- high school diploma or equivalent: 32% compared to 19% for all occupations
- apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma: 11% compared to 19% for all occupations
- college certificate or diploma or university certificate below bachelor's: 37% compared to 22% for all occupations
- bachelor's degree: 9% compared to 17% for all occupations
- university certificate, degree or diploma above bachelor level: 6% compared to 11% for all occupations
Breakdown by region
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