Job prospects Truck Driving Instructor in Newfoundland and Labrador

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Job opportunities in Newfoundland and Labrador

These outlooks were updated on November 29, 2023.

Prospects over the next 3 years

The employment outlook will be good for Other instructors (NOC 43109) in Newfoundland and Labrador 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 moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about Other instructors in Newfoundland and Labrador:

• Approximately 300 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Other instructors mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Other schools and instruction (NAICS 6115-6117): 62%
  • Social assistance (NAICS 624): 16%
  • Elementary and secondary schools (NAICS 6111): 10%
  • Provincial and territorial public administration (NAICS 912): 9%
• The distribution of full-time and part-time workers in this occupation is:
  • Full-time workers: 50% compared to 83% for all occupations
  • Part-time workers: 50% compared to 17% for all occupations
• 37% of other instructors work all year, while 63% work only part of the year, compared to 56% and 43% respectively among all occupations. Those who worked only part of the year did so for an average of 34 weeks compared to 40 weeks for all occupations.
• 38% of other instructors are self-employed compared to an average of 8% for all occupations.
• The gender distribution of people in this occupation is:
  • Men: 40% compared to 51% for all occupations
  • Women: 60% compared to 49% for all occupations
• The educational attainment of workers in this occupation is:
  • no high school diploma: 11% compared to 11% for all occupations
  • high school diploma or equivalent: 41% compared to 27% for all occupations
  • apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma: 6% compared to 17% for all occupations
  • college certificate or diploma or university certificate below bachelor's: 7% compared to 23% for all occupations
  • bachelor's degree: 28% compared to 14% for all occupations
  • university certificate, degree or diploma above bachelor level: 7% compared to 7% for all occupations

Breakdown by region

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