Electrical and electronics engineering technologists and technicians in Ottawa

The employment outlook will be Moderate for electrical and electronics engineering technologists and technicians (NOC 22310) 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.
• Several positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are a moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about electrical and electronics engineering technologists and technicians in the Ottawa region:

• Approximately 1,720 people work in this occupation.
• Electrical and electronics engineering technologists and technicians mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 21%
  • Computer and electronic product manufacturing (NAICS 334): 17%
  • Federal government public administration (NAICS 911): 15%
  • Construction (NAICS 23): 7%
  • Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 5%