Job prospects Information Systems Technical Specialist in the Calgary Region

Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Information systems analysts and consultants" in the Calgary Region or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

These outlooks were updated on November 29, 2023.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Balanced

Over the past few years (2021-2023), the labour market was balanced for Information systems analysts and consultants in the Calgary 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

Job outlook over the next 3 years

Good

The employment outlook will be good for Business systems specialists (NOC 21221) in the Calgary region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

  • Employment growth will lead to several new positions.
  • Several 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 Business systems specialists in the Calgary region:

  • Approximately 1,720 people work in this occupation.
  • Business systems specialists mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 37%
    • Oil and gas extraction (NAICS 211, 213): 10%
    • Information, cultural, arts, entertainment and recreation services (NAICS 51, 71): 9%
    • Transportation and warehousing (NAICS 48-49): 8%
    • Finance, insurance and Real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 6%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Labour market conditions over the next 10 years

Find out what will be the job prospects for Information systems analysts and consultants across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.

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Labour Market Information Survey
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