Job prospects Computer Programmer in the Regina–Moose Mountain Region

Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Computer programmers and interactive media developers" in the Regina–Moose Mountain Region or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

These outlooks were updated on December 11, 2024.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Balanced

Over the past few years (2021-2023), the labour market was balanced for Computer programmers and interactive media developers in the Regina–Moose Mountain Region. The number of job openings was about the same as the number of workers available in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Methodology

Job outlook over the next 3 years

Very good

The employment outlook will be very good for Computer systems developers and programmers (NOC 21230) in the Regina - Moose Mountain 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.
  • There are a small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about Computer systems developers and programmers in the Regina - Moose Mountain region:

  • Approximately 520 people work in this occupation.
  • Computer systems developers and programmers mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Information, cultural, arts, entertainment and recreation services (NAICS 51, 71): 43%
    • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 26%
    • Finance, insurance and Real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 17%
    • Provincial and territorial public administration (NAICS 912): 8%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Job prospects elsewhere in Canada

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