Job prospects Software Tester in the Winnipeg Region

Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Information systems testing technicians" in the Winnipeg Region or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

These outlooks were updated on November 29, 2023.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Major labour shortage

Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a major labour shortage for Information systems testing technicians in the Winnipeg Region. There were far more job openings than workers available to fill them in this occupation.

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Job outlook over the next 3 years

Very good

The employment outlook will be very good for Information systems testing technicians (NOC 22222) in the Winnipeg region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

  • Employment growth will lead to several 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 Information systems testing technicians in the Winnipeg region:

  • Approximately 140 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
  • Information systems testing technicians mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 46%
    • Finance, insurance and Real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 30%
    • Information, cultural, arts, entertainment and recreation services (NAICS 51, 71): 24%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Labour market conditions over the next 10 years

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