Job prospects Recreation Programmer in the Ottawa Region

Over the past few years (2021-2023), the labour market was balanced for Recreation, sports and fitness policy researchers, consultants and program officers in the Ottawa Region. The number of job openings was about the same as the number of workers available in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Methodology

The employment outlook will be moderate for Recreation, sports and fitness policy researchers, consultants and program officers (NOC 41406) in the Ottawa region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions.
• Not many positions will become available due to retirements.

Here are some key facts about Recreation, sports and fitness policy researchers, consultants and program officers in the Ottawa region:

• Approximately 510 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Recreation, sports and fitness policy researchers, consultants and program officers mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Information, cultural, arts, entertainment and recreation services (NAICS 51, 71): 38%
  • Nursing and residential care facilities and social assistance (NAICS 623-624): 25%
  • Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 11%
  • Federal government public administration (NAICS 911): 6%
  • Educational services (NAICS 61): 6%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology