Job prospects Contract Manager in the Capitale-Nationale Region

Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Purchasing managers" in the Capitale-Nationale Region or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

These outlooks were updated on November 29, 2023.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Labour shortage

Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a labour shortage for Purchasing managers in the Capitale-Nationale Region. There were more job openings than workers available to fill them in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Assessment Methodology

Job outlook over the next 3 years

Good

The employment outlook will be good for Purchasing managers (NOC 10012) in the Capitale-Nationale region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

  • Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions.
  • Several 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 Purchasing managers in the Capitale-Nationale region:

  • Approximately 400 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
  • Purchasing managers mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Federal government public administration (NAICS 911): 15%
    • Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 10%
    • Provincial and territorial public administration (NAICS 912): 9%
    • Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): 8%
    • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 7%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Labour market conditions over the next 10 years

Find out what will be the job prospects for Purchasing managers across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.

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Labour Market Information Survey
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