Job prospects Education Officer near Halifax (NS)

Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Educational counsellors" near Halifax (NS) or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

These outlooks were updated on November 29, 2023.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Balanced

Over the past few years (2021-2023), the labour market was balanced for Educational counsellors near Halifax (NS). 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

Job outlook over the next 3 years

Moderate

The employment outlook will be moderate for Educational counsellors (NOC 41320) in the Halifax region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

  • Employment is expected to remain relatively stable.
  • A moderate number of 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 Educational counsellors in the Halifax region:

  • Approximately 380 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
  • Educational counsellors mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Educational services (NAICS 61): 91%
    • Nursing and social assistance (NAICS 623-624): 6%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Job prospects elsewhere in Canada

Find out what will be the job prospects for Educational counsellors across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.

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