Computer network and web technicians in Lethbridge - Medicine Hat

The employment outlook will be Moderate for computer network and web technicians (NOC 22220) in the Lethbridge - Medicine Hat region for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a few new positions.
• Several positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are a small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

• Demand for this occupation is driven by rapid technological advancement, the expansion of digital services, and the increasing complexity of software and systems.
• Key trends for this occupation are in artificial intelligence (AI), the Internet of Things (IoT), virtual and augmented reality, blockchain, cybersecurity, and cloud technologies.
• Most employment opportunities will be in Calgary or Edmonton.

Here are some key facts about computer network and web technicians in the Lethbridge - Medicine Hat region:

• Approximately 240 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Computer network and web technicians mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 20%
  • Information, cultural, arts, entertainment and recreation services (NAICS 51, 71): 18%
  • Local, municipal, regional, aboriginal and other public administration (NAICS 913-919): 17%
  • Federal government public administration (NAICS 911): 11%
  • Educational services (NAICS 61): 10%