Job prospects Chief, Personnel in the Kitchener–Waterloo–Barrie Region
Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Human resources managers" in the Kitchener–Waterloo–Barrie Region or across Canada.
Current and future job prospects
These outlooks were updated on November 29, 2023.
Recent trends from the past 3 years
Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a labour shortage for Human resources managers in the Kitchener–Waterloo–Barrie Region. There were more job openings than workers available to fill them in this occupation.
Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Assessment Methodology
Job outlook over the next 3 years
The employment outlook will be very good for Human resources managers (NOC 10011) in the Kitchener - Waterloo - Barrie region for the 2023-2025 period.
The following factors contributed to this outlook:
- Employment growth will lead to several 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 Human resources managers in the Kitchener - Waterloo - Barrie region:
- Approximately 1,580 people work in this occupation.
- Human resources managers mainly work in the following sectors:
- Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 12%
- Motor vehicle, body, trailer and parts manufacturing (NAICS 3361-3363): 7%
- Transportation and warehousing (NAICS 48-49): 6%
- Construction (NAICS 23): 6%
- Management and Administrative Services (NAICS 55-56): 6%
Labour market conditions over the next 10 years
Find out what will be the job prospects for Human resources managers across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.
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