Hiring requirements by sub-sector from 2021 to 2029, Quebec

A table showing the hiring requirements by sub-sector from 2021 to 2029 in Quebec. In bio-health, 9,400 workers will need to be hired by 2029, driven mostly by replacement demand. Key roles to be hired include: “other” roles, including nursing and related medical professions (26%); research and development (23%); manufacturing and production (16%). In bio-industrial, 3,600 workers will need to be hired by 2029, driven nearly entirely by replacement demand. Key roles to be hired include: manufacturing and production (43%); management, finance and administration (16%); research and development (14%). In agri-bio, 1,700 workers will need to be hired by 2029, driven mostly by replacement demand. Key roles to be hired include: manufacturing and production (30%); management, finance and administration (19%); research and development (19%). In bio-energy, 840 workers will need to be hired by 2029, driven entirely by replacement demand. Key roles to be hired include: manufacturing and production (44%); management, finance and administration (21%); research and development (19%).

Published in Close-up on the bio-economy: Quebec (December 6, 2021)