Job prospects Quality Control Technician - Food Processing in the Toronto Region
Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Chemical technologists and technicians" in the Toronto Region or across Canada.
Current and future job prospects
These outlooks were updated on December 11, 2024.
Recent trends from the past 3 years
Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a labour shortage for Chemical technologists and technicians in the Toronto Region. There were more job openings than workers available to fill them in this occupation.
Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Methodology
Job outlook over the next 3 years
The employment outlook will be moderate for Chemical technologists and technicians (NOC 22100) in the Toronto region for the 2024-2026 period.
The following factors contributed to this outlook:
- Employment growth will lead to several new positions.
- A moderate number of positions will become available due to retirements.
Here are some key facts about Chemical technologists and technicians in the Toronto region:
- Approximately 4,840 people work in this occupation.
- Chemical technologists and technicians mainly work in the following sectors:
- Chemical manufacturing (NAICS 325): 50%
- Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 12%
- Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 9%
- Food, beverage and tobacco product manufacturing (NAICS 311, 312): 8%
Job prospects elsewhere in Canada
Find out what will be the job prospects for Chemical technologists and technicians across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.
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