Job prospects Fibre-optic Network Designer in the Moncton–Richibucto Region

Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a labour shortage for Computer engineers (except software engineers and designers) in the Moncton–Richibucto Region. There were more job openings than workers available to fill them in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Assessment Methodology

The employment outlook will be moderate for Computer engineers (except software engineers and designers) (NOC 21311) in the Moncton - Richibucto 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.

Additional information is available at the provincial level.

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

• Approximately 70 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Computer engineers (except software engineers and designers) mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Information, cultural, arts, entertainment and recreation services (NAICS 51, 71): 56%
  • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 22%
  • Construction (NAICS 23): 22%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology