Job prospects Engineering Regulatory Officer in Nova Scotia
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Job opportunities in Nova Scotia

These outlooks were updated on November 29, 2023.

Prospects over the next 3 years

Moderate

The employment outlook will be moderate for Managers in transportation (NOC 70020) in Nova Scotia for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

  • Employment growth will lead to a few new positions.
  • A moderate number of positions will become available due to retirements.
  • There are a moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about Managers in transportation in Nova Scotia:

  • Approximately 550 people work in this occupation.
  • Managers in transportation mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Truck transportation (NAICS 484): 24%
    • Support activities for transportation (NAICS 488): 16%
    • Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 9%
    • Air transportation (NAICS 481): 8%
    • Transit and ground passenger transportation (NAICS 485): 5%
  • 83% of managers in transportation work all year, while 17% work only part of the year, compared to 62% and 38% respectively among all occupations. Those who worked only part of the year did so for an average of 47 weeks compared to 42 weeks for all occupations.
  • 15% of managers in transportation are self-employed compared to an average of 11% for all occupations.
  • The gender distribution of people in this occupation is:
    • Men: 78% compared to 51% for all occupations
    • Women: 22% compared to 49% for all occupations
  • The educational attainment of workers in this occupation is:
    • no high school diploma: 7% compared to 10% for all occupations
    • high school diploma or equivalent: 30% compared to 27% for all occupations
    • apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma: 13% compared to 12% for all occupations
    • college certificate or diploma or university certificate below bachelor's: 25% compared to 22% for all occupations
    • bachelor's degree: 18% compared to 20% for all occupations
    • university certificate, degree or diploma above bachelor level: 7% compared to 10% for all occupations

Breakdown by region

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Location Job prospects
Annapolis Valley Region Moderate
Cape Breton Region Moderate
Halifax Region Moderate
North Shore Region Moderate
Southern Region Moderate

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

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