Job prospects Director, Engineering Research And Development in the Thompson–Okanagan Region

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Over the past few years (2021-2023), the labour market was balanced for Engineering managers in the Thompson–Okanagan Region. 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

The employment outlook will be limited for Engineering managers (NOC 20010) in the Thompson - Okanagan region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment decline will lead to the loss of some positions.
• A moderate number of positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are a moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about Engineering managers in the Thompson - Okanagan region:

• Approximately 320 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Engineering managers mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 39%
  • Computer, electronic and electrical product manufacturing (NAICS 334-335): 16%
  • Machinery manufacturing (NAICS 333): 9%
  • Transportation equipment manufacturing (NAICS 336): 7%
  • Construction (NAICS 23): 6%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology