Job prospects Director, Laboratory in Saskatchewan

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Job opportunities in Saskatchewan

These outlooks were updated on November 29, 2023.

Prospects over the next 3 years

The employment outlook will be moderate for Architecture and science managers (NOC 20011) in Saskatchewan for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment is expected to remain relatively stable.
• Several positions will become available due to retirements.

Here are some key facts about Architecture and science managers in Saskatchewan:

• Approximately 350 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Architecture and science managers mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Universities (NAICS 6113): 26%
  • Other professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 5414, 5416-5419): 17%
  • Federal government public administration (NAICS 911): 9%
  • Utilities (NAICS 22): 8%
  • Architectural, engineering and design services (NAICS 5413): 7%
• 92% of architecture and science managers work all year, while 8% work only part of the year, compared to 65% and 35% respectively among all occupations. Those who worked only part of the year did so for an average of 50 weeks compared to 43 weeks for all occupations.
• Less than 5% of architecture and science managers are self-employed compared to an average of 16% for all occupations.
• The gender distribution of people in this occupation is:
  • Men: 56% compared to 53% for all occupations
  • Women: 44% compared to 47% for all occupations
• The educational attainment of workers in this occupation is:
  • no high school diploma: n/a
  • high school diploma or equivalent: n/a
  • apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma: n/a
  • college certificate or diploma or university certificate below bachelor's: 14% compared to 17% for all occupations
  • bachelor's degree: 42% compared to 18% for all occupations
  • university certificate, degree or diploma above bachelor level: 43% compared to 7% for all occupations

Breakdown by region

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Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology