Job prospects Embedded Software Designer in the Moncton–Richibucto Region

Over the past few years (2021-2023), the labour market was balanced for Software engineers and designers in the Moncton–Richibucto 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 moderate for Software engineers and designers (NOC 21231) in the Moncton - Richibucto region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment decline will lead to the loss of some 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 Software engineers and designers in the Moncton - Richibucto region:

• Approximately 230 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Software engineers and designers mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 61%
  • Finance, insurance and Real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 13%
  • Information, cultural, arts, entertainment and recreation services (NAICS 51, 71): 8%
  • Federal government public administration (NAICS 911): 7%
  • Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 6%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology