Job prospects Foreman/woman, Signaling System Installation in the Chaudière-Appalaches Region

Over the past few years (2021-2023), the labour market was balanced for Contractors and supervisors, electrical trades and telecommunications occupations in the Chaudière-Appalaches 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 Chemical technologists and technicians (NOC 22100) in the Chaudière - Appalaches region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a few new positions.
• A moderate number of positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are a small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about Chemical technologists and technicians in the Chaudière - Appalaches region:

• Approximately 300 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Chemical technologists and technicians mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Food, beverage and tobacco product manufacturing (NAICS 311, 312): 28%
  • Chemical manufacturing (NAICS 325): 17%
  • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 16%
  • Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 8%
  • Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 6%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology