Job prospects Correctional Service Officer in Yukon
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Job opportunities in Yukon
These outlooks were updated on December 11, 2024.
Prospects over the next 3 years
The employment outlook will be moderate for Correctional service officers (NOC 43201) in Yukon for the 2024-2026 period.
The following factors contributed to this outlook:
- Employment growth will lead to a few 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 Correctional service officers in Yukon:
- Approximately 100 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Correctional service officers mainly work in the following sectors:
- Public Administration and Defence (NAICS 91): more than 95%
- 64% of correctional service officers work all year, while 36% work only part of the year, compared to 65% and 35% respectively among all occupations. Those who worked only part of the year did so for an average of 41 weeks compared to 44 weeks for all occupations.
- The gender distribution of people in this occupation is:
- Men: 88% compared to 49% for all occupations
- Women: 13% compared to 51% for all occupations
- The educational attainment of workers in this occupation is:
- no high school diploma: n/a
- high school diploma or equivalent: 33% compared to 25% for all occupations
- apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma: n/a
- college certificate or diploma or university certificate below bachelor's: 22% compared to 20% for all occupations
- bachelor's degree: 28% compared to 19% for all occupations
- university certificate, degree or diploma above bachelor level: n/a
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