21320 economic 2025-2027
Saguenay - Lac-Saint-Jean Limited
Canada Limited
Chemical engineers in Saguenay - Lac-Saint-Jean
Salary Information
Wage data for this region
Entry-level
$32.56
/hr
Typical
$51.50
/hr
Experienced
$82.21
/hr
Source: Job Bank Canada. Wages may vary by region and experience.
Employment Trends Analysis
The employment outlook will be Limited for chemical engineers (NOC 21320) in the Saguenay - Lac-Saint-Jean 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 chemical engineers in the Saguenay - Lac-Saint-Jean region:
- Approximately 80 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Chemical engineers mainly work in the following sectors:
- Primary metal manufacturing (NAICS 331): 77%
- Paper manufacturing (NAICS 322): 23%