Job prospects Learning And Study Skills Specialist in New Brunswick

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Job opportunities in New Brunswick

These outlooks were updated on November 29, 2023.

Prospects over the next 3 years

Good

The employment outlook will be good for Educational counsellors (NOC 41320) in New Brunswick 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 Educational counsellors in New Brunswick:

  • Approximately 650 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
  • Educational counsellors mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Elementary and secondary schools (NAICS 6111): 60%
    • Universities (NAICS 6113): 23%
    • Community colleges and C.E.G.E.P.s (NAICS 6112): 8%
  • The distribution of full-time and part-time workers in this occupation is:
    • Full-time workers: 93% compared to 84% for all occupations
    • Part-time workers: 7% compared to 16% for all occupations
  • 61% of educational counsellors work all year, while 39% 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 45 weeks compared to 42 weeks for all occupations.
  • Less than 5% of educational counsellors are self-employed compared to an average of 10% for all occupations.
  • The gender distribution of people in this occupation is:
    • Men: 15% compared to 52% for all occupations
    • Women: 85% compared to 48% for all occupations
  • The educational attainment of workers in this occupation is:
    • no high school diploma: n/a
    • high school diploma or equivalent: less than 5% compared to 30% for all occupations
    • apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma: n/a
    • college certificate or diploma or university certificate below bachelor's: 6% compared to 23% for all occupations
    • bachelor's degree: 22% compared to 16% for all occupations
    • university certificate, degree or diploma above bachelor level: 65% compared to 7% for all occupations

Breakdown by region

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