21311 economic 2025-2027
Halifax Good
Canada Moderate
Computer engineers (except software engineers and designers) in Halifax
Salary Information
Wage data for this region
Entry-level
$29.92
/hr
Typical
$45.75
/hr
Experienced
$64.11
/hr
Source: Job Bank Canada. Wages may vary by region and experience.
Employment Trends Analysis
The employment outlook will be Good for computer engineers (except software engineers and designers) (NOC 21311) in the Halifax region for the 2025-2027 period.
The following factors contributed to this outlook:
- Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of 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 computer engineers (except software engineers and designers) in the Halifax region:
- Approximately 340 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Computer engineers (except software engineers and designers) mainly work in the following sectors:
- Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 34%
- Information, cultural, arts, entertainment and recreation services (NAICS 51, 71): 28%
- Construction (NAICS 23): 10%
- Federal government public administration (NAICS 911): 6%