Job prospects Analytical Chemistry Technologist in the Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean Region
Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Chemical technologists and technicians" in the Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean Region or across Canada.
Current and future job prospects
These outlooks were updated on December 11, 2024.
Recent trends from the past 3 years
Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a labour shortage for Chemical technologists and technicians in the Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean Region. There were more job openings than workers available to fill them in this occupation.
Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Methodology
Job outlook over the next 3 years
The employment outlook will be moderate for Chemical technologists and technicians (NOC 22100) in the Saguenay - Lac-Saint-Jean region for the 2024-2026 period.
The following factors contributed to this outlook:
- Employment growth will lead to several new positions.
- Not many 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 Saguenay - Lac-Saint-Jean region:
- Approximately 150 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Chemical technologists and technicians mainly work in the following sectors:
- Primary metal manufacturing (NAICS 331): 26%
- Food, beverage and tobacco product manufacturing (NAICS 311, 312): 21%
- Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 15%
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (NAICS 21): 14%
- Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 13%
Job prospects elsewhere in Canada
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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