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Job opportunities in Prince Edward Island
These outlooks were updated on December 11, 2024.
Prospects over the next 3 years
The employment outlook will be moderate for Other professional engineers (NOC 21399) in Prince Edward Island for the 2024-2026 period.
The following factors contributed to this outlook:
- Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new 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 Other professional engineers in Prince Edward Island:
- Approximately 50 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Other professional engineers mainly work in the following sectors:
- Other transportation and warehousing (NAICS 482, 483, 486, 487, 493): 50%
- Federal government public administration (NAICS 911): 26%
- Provincial and territorial public administration (NAICS 912): 24%
- 67% of other professional engineers work all year, while 33% work only part of the year, compared to 59% and 41% respectively among all occupations. Those who worked only part of the year did so for an average of 47 weeks compared to 41 weeks for all occupations.
- The educational attainment of workers in this occupation is:
- no high school diploma: n/a
- high school diploma or equivalent: 18% compared to 28% for all occupations
- apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma: 18% compared to 11% for all occupations
- college certificate or diploma or university certificate below bachelor's: 18% compared to 25% for all occupations
- bachelor's degree: 18% compared to 17% for all occupations
- university certificate, degree or diploma above bachelor level: 18% compared to 8% for all occupations
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