Job prospects Systems Testing Technician in the Ottawa Region

Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Information systems testing technicians" in the Ottawa Region 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 surplus

Over the past few years (2023-2025), there was a labour surplus for Information systems testing technicians in the Ottawa Region. There were more workers available than job openings in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Methodology

Job outlook over the next 3 years

Limited

The employment outlook will be Limited for information systems testing technicians (NOC 22222) in the Ottawa region for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

  • Employment decline will lead to the loss of some positions.
  • Not many positions will become available due to retirements.

Here are some key facts about information systems testing technicians in the Ottawa region:

  • Approximately 840 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
  • Information systems testing technicians mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 45%
    • Federal government public administration (NAICS 911): 22%
    • Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 10%
    • Information, cultural, arts, entertainment and recreation services (NAICS 51, 71): 8%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Labour market conditions over the next 10 years

Find out what will be the job prospects for Information systems testing technicians across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.

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