22301 economic 2025-2027
Ottawa Very Limited
Canada Moderate
Mechanical engineering technologists and technicians in Ottawa
Salary Information
Wage data for this region
Entry-level
$24.57
/hr
Typical
$36.82
/hr
Experienced
$54.15
/hr
Source: Job Bank Canada. Wages may vary by region and experience.
Employment Trends Analysis
The employment outlook will be Very limited for mechanical engineering technologists and technicians (NOC 22301) in the Ottawa 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 several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
Here are some key facts about mechanical engineering technologists and technicians in the Ottawa region:
- Approximately 1,110 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Mechanical engineering technologists and technicians mainly work in the following sectors:
- Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 28%
- Federal government public administration (NAICS 911): 14%
- Construction (NAICS 23): 11%
- Transportation and warehousing (NAICS 48-49): 5%