Job prospects Employment Consultant in the Hamilton–Niagara Peninsula Region
Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Employment counsellors" in the Hamilton–Niagara Peninsula 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 Employment counsellors in the Hamilton–Niagara Peninsula Region. There were 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
The employment outlook will be good for Career development practitioners and career counsellors (except education) (NOC 41321) in the Hamilton - Niagara Peninsula region for the 2023-2025 period.
The following factors contributed to this outlook:
- Employment growth will lead to several new positions.
- Not many 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 Career development practitioners and career counsellors (except education) in the Hamilton - Niagara Peninsula region:
- Approximately 430 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Career development practitioners and career counsellors (except education) mainly work in the following sectors:
- Nursing and residential care facilities and social assistance (NAICS 623-624): 32%
- Management and Administrative Services (NAICS 55-56): 27%
- Educational services (NAICS 61): 15%
- Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 7%
- Provincial and territorial public administration (NAICS 912): 7%
Job prospects elsewhere in Canada
Find out what will be the job prospects for Employment counsellors across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.
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