Electrical and electronics engineers in Kitchener - Waterloo - Barrie

The employment outlook will be Limited for electrical and electronics engineers (NOC 21310) in the Kitchener - Waterloo - Barrie region for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment is expected to remain relatively stable.
• A moderate number of 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 electrical and electronics engineers in the Kitchener - Waterloo - Barrie region:

• Approximately 1,540 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Electrical and electronics engineers mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 41%
  • Computer and electronic product manufacturing (NAICS 334): 12%
  • Motor vehicle, body, trailer and parts manufacturing (NAICS 3361-3363): 9%
  • Machinery manufacturing (NAICS 333): 7%