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Job opportunities in Nova Scotia
These outlooks were updated on November 29th, 2023. Learn more about outlooks.
Prospects over the next 3 years
The employment outlook will be moderate for Other managers in public administration (NOC 40019) in Nova Scotia 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.
- There are a small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
Here are some key facts about Other managers in public administration in Nova Scotia:
- Approximately 550 people work in this occupation.
- Other managers in public administration mainly work in the following sectors:
- Local, municipal, regional, aboriginal and other public administration (NAICS 913-919): 44%
- Provincial and territorial public administration (NAICS 912): 43%
- Federal government public administration (NAICS 911): 13%
- 92% of other managers in public administration work all year, while 8% work only part of the year, compared to 62% and 38% respectively among all occupations. Those who worked only part of the year did so for an average of 52 weeks compared to 42 weeks for all occupations.
- The gender distribution of people in this occupation is:
- Men: 62% compared to 51% for all occupations
- Women: 38% compared to 49% 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: 7% compared to 12% for all occupations
- college certificate or diploma or university certificate below bachelor's: 32% compared to 22% for all occupations
- bachelor's degree: 25% compared to 20% for all occupations
- university certificate, degree or diploma above bachelor level: 28% compared to 10% for all occupations
Breakdown by region
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Labour market conditions over the next 10 years
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