21300 economic 2025-2027
Ottawa Moderate
Canada Moderate
Civil engineers in Ottawa
Salary Information
Wage data for this region
Entry-level
$30.05
/hr
Typical
$47.69
/hr
Experienced
$60.10
/hr
Average: $46.58/hr
Source: Job Bank Canada. Wages may vary by region and experience.
Employment Trends Analysis
The employment outlook will be Moderate for civil engineers (NOC 21300) in the Ottawa region for the 2025-2027 period.
The following factors contributed to this outlook:
- Employment growth will lead to a few 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 civil engineers in the Ottawa region:
- Approximately 3,210 people work in this occupation.
- Civil engineers mainly work in the following sectors:
- Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 54%
- Federal government public administration (NAICS 911): 16%
- Construction (NAICS 23): 12%
- Local, municipal, regional, aboriginal and other public administration (NAICS 913-919): 7%