These statistics cover the career grouping of Technical Occupations in Electronics and Electrical Engineering (NOC 224), which includes Computer Service Technicians.
Workers are employed in the following industries: Other services (except public administration) (17%), Wholesale trade (15%), Retail trade (14%), Professional, scientific and technical services (11%), Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services (10%), Educational services (6%), Manufacturing (6%).
According to the Labour Force Survey (2009), 10% of workers in this group were self-employed, while the average for all occupations was 16%.
91% of workers in this occupation worked full-time, compared to the average of 81% for all occupations.
Women represented 8% of workers in this occupation, compared to the average of 48% for all occupations.
This occupation (Electronic Service Technicians (Household and Business Equipment)) is part of a larger group called Technical Occupations in Electronics and Electrical Engineering (NOC 224). According to the Labour Force Survey (2009), the unionization rate for this group was 31%, which is equal to the unionization rate for all occupations.