Job prospects Marine Engineer near Port Hawkesbury (NS)
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Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Other professional engineers" near Port Hawkesbury (NS) or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

The recent trends from the past 3 years were updated on July 25, 2025. The job outlooks over the next 3 years were updated on December 10, 2025.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Balanced

Over the past few years (2022-2024), the labour market was balanced for Other professional engineers near Port Hawkesbury (NS). 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

Good

The employment outlook will be Good for other professional engineers (NOC 21399) in the Cape Breton region for the 2025-2027 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 other professional engineers in the Cape Breton region:

  • Approximately 50 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
  • Other professional engineers mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Federal government public administration (NAICS 911): 61%
    • Transportation and warehousing (NAICS 48-49): 39%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Labour market conditions over the next 10 years

Find out what will be the job prospects for Other professional engineers across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.

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