Job prospects Chemistry Research Scientist in the Lanaudière Region

Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Chemists" in the Lanaudière Region or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

These outlooks were updated on December 11, 2024.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Undetermined

We were not able to determine labour market conditions for Chemists in the Lanaudière Region over the past few years (2021-2023) because of low employment levels in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Methodology

Job outlook over the next 3 years

Moderate

The employment outlook will be moderate for Chemists (NOC 21101) in the Lanaudière region for the 2024-2026 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

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

Here are some key facts about Chemists in the Lanaudière region:

  • Approximately 120 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
  • Chemists mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Chemical manufacturing (NAICS 325): 49%
    • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 23%
    • Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 19%
    • Fabricated metal product manufacturing (NAICS 332): 8%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Job prospects elsewhere in Canada

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