Job prospects Design And Drafting Technologist in the Centre-du-Québec Region
Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Drafting technologists and technicians" in the Centre-du-Québec Region 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
Over the past few years (2022-2024), there was a labour shortage for Drafting technologists and technicians in the Centre-du-Québec Region. 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
The employment outlook will be Limited for drafting technologists and technicians (NOC 22212) in the Centre-du-Québec 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.
- There are a small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
Here are some key facts about drafting technologists and technicians in the Centre-du-Québec region:
- Approximately 340 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Drafting technologists and technicians mainly work in the following sectors:
- Machinery manufacturing (NAICS 333): 23%
- Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 16%
- Construction (NAICS 23): 13%
- Fabricated metal product manufacturing (NAICS 332): 11%
- Electrical equipment, appliance and component manufacturing (NAICS 335): 9%
Labour market conditions over the next 10 years
Find out what will be the job prospects for Drafting technologists and technicians across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.
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