21232 economic 2025-2027
South Central Moderate
Canada Moderate
Software developers and programmers in South Central
Salary Information
Wage data for this region
Entry-level
$29.28
/hr
Typical
$39.80
/hr
Experienced
$55.30
/hr
Source: Job Bank Canada. Wages may vary by region and experience.
Employment Trends Analysis
The employment outlook will be Moderate for software developers and programmers (NOC 21232) in the South Central region 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 a small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
Here are some key facts about software developers and programmers in the South Central region:
- Approximately 40 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Software developers and programmers mainly work in the following sectors:
- Finance, insurance and Real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 39%
- Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 36%
- Computer, electronic and electrical product manufacturing (NAICS 334-335): 25%