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Managers in Engineering, Architecture and Information Systems

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What They Do


Engineering Managers plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate the activities and operations of an engieering department, service or firm.

Architecture Managers plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate the activities and operations of an architecture, landscape architecture, scientific research and development laboratory or quality control department, service or firm.

Computer and Information Systems Managers plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate the operations of information systems and electronic data processing (EDP) departments and companies.

Where They Find Work — Top Occupational Areas

Computer systems design and related services 24.0%
Information and cultural industries 9.0%
Architectural engineering and related services 9.0%
Public administration 8.0%
Wholesale trade 6.0%
Computer and electronic product manufacturing 5.0%
Finance and insurance 4.0%

Tip



The unionization rate (11%) is below the average (32%) for all occupations.


The highest concentrations (per 10,000 people) of managers in engineering, architecture and information systems are found in Quebec and Ontario while the lowest concentrations are in Newfoundland and Saskatchewan.


Some Related Occupation(s)


Civil, Mechanical, Electrical and Chemical Engineers

Architects, Urban Planners and Land Surveyors

More related Job Titles in these occupations


Something to Think About