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Job opportunities in New Brunswick
These outlooks were updated on December 11, 2024.
Prospects over the next 3 years
The employment outlook will be moderate for Electrical and electronics engineering technologists and technicians (NOC 22310) in New Brunswick for the 2024-2026 period.
The following factors contributed to this outlook:
- Employment decline will lead to the loss of some positions.
- Several positions will become available due to retirements.
- There are a moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
- Opportunities exist within a range of public and private sector clients, including public utilities, engineering firms, communication companies, health-care agencies, or a variety of manufacturing and processing enterprises.
- Possessing a professional designation, such as a Certified Engineering Technologist (CET) accreditation, will improve chances of obtaining employment, as will a working knowledge of electrical codes and standards. Candidates will often be expected to have proficiency in certain software packages, including AutoCAD, Civil 3D, MicroStation, INROADS, AutoTURN and Adobe Acrobat.
Here are some key facts about Electrical and electronics engineering technologists and technicians in New Brunswick:
- Approximately 700 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Electrical and electronics engineering technologists and technicians mainly work in the following sectors:
- Architectural, engineering and design services (NAICS 5413): 14%
- Construction (NAICS 23): 12%
- Utilities (NAICS 22): 9%
- Hospitals (NAICS 622): 8%
- Computer and Electrical Manufacturing (NAICS 334-335): 7%
- The distribution of full-time and part-time workers in this occupation is:
- Full-time workers: 95% compared to 84% for all occupations
- Part-time workers: 5% compared to 16% for all occupations
- 78% of electrical and electronics engineering technologists and technicians work all year, while 22% 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 48 weeks compared to 42 weeks for all occupations.
- 6% of electrical and electronics engineering technologists and technicians are self-employed compared to an average of 10% for all occupations.
- The gender distribution of people in this occupation is:
- Men: 93% compared to 52% for all occupations
- Women: 7% compared to 48% for all occupations
- The educational attainment of workers in this occupation is:
- no high school diploma: n/a
- high school diploma or equivalent: 11% compared to 30% for all occupations
- apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma: 15% compared to 12% for all occupations
- college certificate or diploma or university certificate below bachelor's: 65% compared to 23% for all occupations
- bachelor's degree: 8% compared to 16% for all occupations
- university certificate, degree or diploma above bachelor level: n/a
Breakdown by region
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Location | Job prospects |
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Campbellton–Miramichi Region | |
Edmundston–Woodstock Region | |
Fredericton–Oromocto | |
Moncton–Richibucto Region | |
Saint John–St. Stephen Region |
Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology
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