Job prospects Computer Network Technician near Halifax (NS)

Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Computer network and web technicians" near Halifax (NS) or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

The recent trends from the past 3 years were updated on July 28, 2026. The job outlooks over the next 3 years were updated on December 10, 2025.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Labour shortage

Over the past few years (2023-2025), there was a labour shortage for Computer network and web technicians near Halifax (NS). 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

Good

The employment outlook will be Good for computer network and web technicians (NOC 22220) in the Halifax region for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

  • Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of 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 network and web technicians in the Halifax region:

  • Approximately 860 people work in this occupation.
  • Computer network and web technicians mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 23%
    • Information, cultural, arts, entertainment and recreation services (NAICS 51, 71): 17%
    • Federal government public administration (NAICS 911): 11%
    • Educational services (NAICS 61): 9%
    • Provincial and territorial public administration (NAICS 912): 8%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Labour market conditions over the next 10 years

Find out what will be the job prospects for Computer network and web technicians across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.

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