Job prospects Operating Systems Programmer near Gatineau (QC)

Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a labour shortage for Computer programmers and interactive media developers near Gatineau (QC). There were more job openings than workers available to fill them in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Methodology

The employment outlook will be good for Computer systems developers and programmers (NOC 21230) in the Outaouais region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of 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 Computer systems developers and programmers in the Outaouais region:

• Approximately 940 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Computer systems developers and programmers mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Federal government public administration (NAICS 911): 68%
  • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 17%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology