Computer network and web technicians in Banff - Jasper - Rocky Mountain House

The employment outlook will be Moderate for computer network and web technicians (NOC 22220) in the Banff - Jasper - Rocky Mountain House region for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a few new positions.
• Not many 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 Banff - Jasper - Rocky Mountain House region:

• Approximately 300 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Computer network and web technicians mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Educational services (NAICS 61): 20%
  • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 19%
  • Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 16%
  • Information, cultural, arts, entertainment and recreation services (NAICS 51, 71): 10%
  • Oil and gas extraction (NAICS 211, 213): 8%