Job prospects Network Security Administrator in the Fredericton–Oromocto

Over the past few years (2021-2023), the labour market was balanced for Computer network technicians in the Fredericton–Oromocto. 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

The employment outlook will be moderate for Computer network and web technicians (NOC 22220) in the Fredericton - Oromocto region for the 2024-2026 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment decline will lead to the loss of some 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.

• Computer network and web technicians are found in information technology consulting firms and in information technology units throughout the private and public sectors. Demand for these positions will continue to increase over time, as the size and scope of computer networks continues to broaden.
• Candidates are expected to be familiar with common computing and network equipment.
• Certification or training provided by software vendors may be required by some employers.
• Strong communication skills are also an asset.

Here are some key facts about Computer network and web technicians in the Fredericton - Oromocto region:

• Approximately 270 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Computer network and web technicians mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 30%
  • Provincial and territorial public administration (NAICS 912): 21%
  • Information, cultural, arts, entertainment and recreation services (NAICS 51, 71): 18%
  • Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 6%
  • Educational services (NAICS 61): 6%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology