Job prospects Quality Control Technician - Food Processing in the Saskatoon–Biggar Region
Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Chemical technologists and technicians" in the Saskatoon–Biggar Region or across Canada.
Current and future job prospects
These outlooks were updated on November 29, 2023.
Recent trends from the past 3 years
Over the past few years (2021-2023), the labour market was balanced for Chemical technologists and technicians in the Saskatoon–Biggar 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
The employment outlook will be moderate for Chemical technologists and technicians (NOC 22100) in the Saskatoon - Biggar region for the 2023-2025 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.
Here are some key facts about Chemical technologists and technicians in the Saskatoon - Biggar region:
- Approximately 90 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Chemical technologists and technicians mainly work in the following sectors:
- Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 51%
- Food, beverage and tobacco product manufacturing (NAICS 311, 312): 19%
- Chemical manufacturing (NAICS 325): 16%
- Federal government public administration (NAICS 911): 14%
Labour market conditions over the next 10 years
Find out what will be the job prospects for Chemical technologists and technicians across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.
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