Job prospects Chief Of Operating Area in the Halifax Region

Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Managers in health care" in the Halifax Region or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

These outlooks were updated on December 11, 2024.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Major labour shortage

Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a major labour shortage for Managers in health care in the Halifax Region. There were far more job openings than workers available to fill them in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Methodology

Job outlook over the next 3 years

Good

The employment outlook will be good for Managers in health care (NOC 30010) in the Halifax region for the 2024-2026 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

  • Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions.
  • A moderate number of 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 Managers in health care in the Halifax region:

  • Approximately 580 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
  • Managers in health care mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Hospitals (NAICS 622): 64%
    • Nursing and social assistance (NAICS 623-624): 19%
    • Ambulatory health care services (NAICS 621): 18%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Job prospects elsewhere in Canada

Find out what will be the job prospects for Managers in health care across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.

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