Job prospects Power Dispatcher - Electrical Power Systems in the Southern Region

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We were not able to determine labour market conditions for Power engineers and power systems operators in the Southern Region over the past few years (2021-2023) because of low employment levels in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Methodology

The employment outlook will be moderate for Power engineers and power systems operators (NOC 92100) in the Southern region 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 moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about Power engineers and power systems operators in the Southern region:

• Power engineers and power systems operators mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Hospitals (NAICS 622): 37%
  • Food, beverage and tobacco product manufacturing (NAICS 311, 312): 20%
  • Plastics and rubber products and chemicals manufacturing (NAICS 325-326): 20%
  • Provincial and territorial public administration (NAICS 912): 13%
  • Local, municipal, regional, aboriginal and other public administration (NAICS 913-919): 5%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology