Job prospects Recording Studio Technician in Manitoba

Explore current and future job prospects for people working as a "recording studio technician" in Manitoba or Canada.

Job opportunities in Manitoba

The employment outlook will be moderate for Audio and video recording technicians (NOC 5225) in Manitoba for the 2022-2024 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to several new positions.
• Not many positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are a moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about Audio and video recording technicians in Manitoba:

• Approximately 200 people worked in this occupation in May 2016.
• Audio and video recording technicians mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Information and cultural industries (NAICS 51): 35%
  • Arts, entertainment and recreation (NAICS 71): 18%
  • Real Estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 53): 13%
  • Community colleges and C.E.G.E.P.s (NAICS 6112): 11%
  • Universities (NAICS 6113): 7%
• The distribution of full-time and part-time workers in this occupation is:
  • Full-time workers: 76% compared to 79% for all occupations
  • Part-time workers: 24% compared to 21% for all occupations
• 65% of audio and video recording technicians work all year, while 35% work only part of the year, compared to 64% and 36% respectively among all occupations. Those who worked only part of the year did so for an average of 35 weeks compared to 31 weeks for all occupations.
• 23% of audio and video recording technicians are self-employed compared to an average of 10% for all occupations.
• The gender distribution of people in this occupation is:
  • Men: 92% compared to 53% for all occupations
  • Women: 8% compared to 47% for all occupations
• The educational attainment of workers in this occupation is:
  • no high school diploma: 10% compared to 14% for all occupations
  • high school diploma or equivalent: 36% compared to 31% for all occupations
  • apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma: 7% compared to 8% for all occupations
  • college certificate or diploma or university certificate below bachelor's: 38% compared to 23% for all occupations
  • bachelor's degree: 10% compared to 17% for all occupations
  • university certificate, degree or diploma above bachelor level: n/a

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Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology