Job prospects Fire Department Platoon Chief in the Côte-Nord Region
Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Firefighters" in the Côte-Nord 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 Firefighters in the Côte-Nord 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 good for Firefighters (NOC 42101) in the Côte-Nord and Nord-du-Québec regions 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 several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
Here are some key facts about Firefighters in the Côte-Nord and Nord-du-Québec regions:
- Approximately 140 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Firefighters mainly work in the following sectors:
- Local, municipal, regional, aboriginal and other public administration (NAICS 913-919): 61%
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (NAICS 21): 16%
- Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 13%
- Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): 9%
Labour market conditions over the next 10 years
Find out what will be the job prospects for Firefighters across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.
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