Job prospects Quality Control Technician - Chemical Processing near Saint-Jérôme (QC)

Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Chemical technologists and technicians" near Saint-Jérôme (QC) or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

These outlooks were updated on November 29, 2023.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Undetermined

We were not able to determine labour market conditions for Chemical technologists and technicians near Saint-Jérôme (QC) over the past few years (2021-2023) because of low employment levels in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Assessment Methodology

Job outlook over the next 3 years

Good

The employment outlook will be good for Chemical technologists and technicians (NOC 22100) in the Laurentides 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 Chemical technologists and technicians in the Laurentides region:

  • Approximately 280 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
  • Chemical technologists and technicians mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Chemical manufacturing (NAICS 325): 24%
    • Food, beverage and tobacco product manufacturing (NAICS 311, 312): 22%
    • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 13%
    • Plastics and rubber products manufacturing (NAICS 326): 11%
    • Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 9%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

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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Labour Market Information Survey
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