User support technicians in Saint John - St. Stephen

The employment outlook will be Moderate for user support technicians (NOC 22221) in the Saint John - St. Stephen region for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions.
• Not many positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are a moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Additional information is available at the provincial level.

Here are some key facts about user support technicians in the Saint John - St. Stephen region:

• Approximately 610 people work in this occupation.
• User support technicians mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 35%
  • Information, cultural, arts, entertainment and recreation services (NAICS 51, 71): 25%
  • Management and Administrative Services (NAICS 55-56): 11%
  • Provincial and territorial public administration (NAICS 912): 7%
  • Educational services (NAICS 61): 5%