Job prospects Irrigation And Drainage Engineer in the Saint John–St. Stephen Region
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Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Civil engineers" in the Saint John–St. Stephen Region or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

These outlooks were updated on November 29th, 2023. Learn more about outlooks.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Balanced

Over the past few years (2021-2023), the labour market was balanced for Civil engineers in the Saint John–St. Stephen 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

Moderate

The employment outlook will be moderate for Civil engineers (NOC 21300) in the Saint John - St. Stephen region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

  • Employment decline will lead to the loss of some positions.
  • Not many positions will become available due to retirements.
  • There are a small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Additional information is available at the provincial level.

Here are some key facts about Civil engineers in the Saint John - St. Stephen region:

  • Approximately 290 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
  • Civil engineers mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 56%
    • Construction (NAICS 23): 17%
    • Paper manufacturing (NAICS 322): 8%
    • Local, municipal, regional, aboriginal and other public administration (NAICS 913-919): 6%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Labour market conditions over the next 10 years

Find out what will be the job prospects for Civil engineers across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.

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Labour Market Information Survey
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