Job prospects Front-end Web Developer in the Montréal Region

Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Web developers and programmers " in the Montréal Region or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

The recent trends from the past 3 years were updated on July 25, 2025. The job outlooks over the next 3 years were updated on December 10, 2025.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Labour shortage

Over the past few years (2022-2024), there was a labour shortage for Web developers and programmers in the Montréal 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

Very limited

The employment outlook will be Very limited for web developers and programmers (NOC 21234) in the census metropolitan area of Montréal for the 2025-2027 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 several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about web developers and programmers in the census metropolitan area of Montréal:

  • Approximately 10,000 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Labour market conditions over the next 10 years

Find out what will be the job prospects for Web developers and programmers across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.

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