Job prospects Director, Entertainment, Sports And Leisure in Ontario
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Job opportunities in Ontario
These outlooks were updated on December 11, 2024.
Prospects over the next 3 years
The employment outlook will be moderate for Recreation, sports and fitness program and service directors (NOC 50012) in Ontario for the 2024-2026 period.
The following factors contributed to this outlook:
- Employment growth will lead to several new positions.
- A moderate number of positions will become available due to retirements.
Here are some key facts about Recreation, sports and fitness program and service directors in Ontario:
- Approximately 1,750 people work in this occupation.
- Recreation, sports and fitness program and service directors mainly work in the following sectors:
- Arts, entertainment and recreation (NAICS 71): 75%
- Other schools and instruction (NAICS 6115-6117): 6%
- The distribution of full-time and part-time workers in this occupation is:
- Full-time workers: 88% compared to 81% for all occupations
- Part-time workers: 12% compared to 19% for all occupations
- 56% of recreation, sports and fitness program and service directors work all year, while 43% work only part of the year, compared to 63% and 37% respectively among all occupations. Those who worked only part of the year did so for an average of 40 weeks compared to 43 weeks for all occupations.
- 20% of recreation, sports and fitness program and service directors are self-employed compared to an average of 15% for all occupations.
- The gender distribution of people in this occupation is:
- Men: 52% compared to 52% for all occupations
- Women: 48% compared to 48% for all occupations
- The educational attainment of workers in this occupation is:
- no high school diploma: less than 5% compared to 9% for all occupations
- high school diploma or equivalent: 23% compared to 25% for all occupations
- apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma: less than 5% compared to 8% for all occupations
- college certificate or diploma or university certificate below bachelor's: 25% compared to 22% for all occupations
- bachelor's degree: 34% compared to 24% for all occupations
- university certificate, degree or diploma above bachelor level: 10% compared to 13% for all occupations
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