21301 economic 2025-2027
Côte-Nord Moderate
Canada Moderate
Mechanical engineers in Côte-Nord
Salary Information
Wage data for this region
Entry-level
$30.00
/hr
Typical
$44.00
/hr
Experienced
$66.83
/hr
Average: $47.75/hr
88.1% of workers in this occupation receive non-wage benefits
Source: Job Bank Canada. Wages may vary by region and experience.
Employment Trends Analysis
The employment outlook will be Moderate for mechanical engineers (NOC 21301) in the Côte-Nord and Nord-du-Québec regions for the 2025-2027 period.
The following factors contributed to this outlook:
- Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions.
- Not many positions will become available due to retirements.
- There are a moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
Here are some key facts about mechanical engineers in the Côte-Nord and Nord-du-Québec regions:
- Approximately 90 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Mechanical engineers mainly work in the following sectors:
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (NAICS 21): 31%
- Wood product manufacturing (NAICS 321): 27%
- Utilities (NAICS 22): 24%
- Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 16%