In 2023, the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) employment in Canada stood at a certain baseline level. From 2024 onwards, forecasted growth in ICT employment shows consistent year-on-year increases: 2024 at 8.04%, 2025 at 8.35%, escalating to 8.96% by 2028. Over these years, employment is expected to slightly accelerate, with a CAGR estimated for the period indicating robust sector expansion. These increases signal a healthy trajectory for ICT employment in Canada, driven by technological advancements and digital transformation initiatives.
Future trends to watch include the impact of emerging technologies such as AI and edge computing, government policies on digital economy stability, and workforce adaptation to digital skills. Keeping an eye on these factors can provide insights into potential shifts in employment patterns and industry needs.
