Job prospects Transportation Manager in the Halifax Region

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Over the past few years (2021-2023), the labour market was balanced for Managers in transportation in the Halifax Region. The number of job openings was about the same as the number of workers available in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Methodology

The employment outlook will be moderate for Managers in transportation (NOC 70020) in the Halifax region for the 2024-2026 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions.
• A moderate number of 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 Managers in transportation in the Halifax region:

• Approximately 490 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Managers in transportation mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Transportation and warehousing (NAICS 48-49): 56%
  • Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 12%
  • Federal government public administration (NAICS 911): 6%
  • Food, beverage and tobacco product manufacturing (NAICS 311, 312): 6%
  • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 6%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology