Job prospects Rope Access Technician (RAT) in the Ottawa Region

Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Other technical trades and related occupations" in the Ottawa 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

Undetermined

We were not able to determine labour market conditions for Other technical trades and related occupations in the Ottawa Region over the past few years (2022-2024) because of low employment levels in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Methodology

Job outlook over the next 3 years

Moderate

The employment outlook will be Moderate for other technical trades and related occupations (NOC 72999) in the Ottawa region for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

  • Employment growth will lead to a few 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 other technical trades and related occupations in the Ottawa region:

  • Approximately 190 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
  • Other technical trades and related occupations mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Management and Administrative Services (NAICS 55-56): 24%
    • Agriculture (NAICS 111, 112, 1151, 1152): 20%
    • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 18%
    • Construction (NAICS 23): 15%
    • Federal government public administration (NAICS 911): 14%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Labour market conditions over the next 10 years

Find out what will be the job prospects for Other technical trades and related occupations across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.

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