Job prospects Post-secondary Education Director in Alberta

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Job opportunities in Alberta

These outlooks were updated on December 11, 2024.

Prospects over the next 3 years

Limited

The employment outlook will be limited for Government managers - education policy development and program administration (NOC 40012) in Alberta for the 2024-2026 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

  • Employment decline will lead to the loss of some positions.
  • A moderate number of positions will become available due to retirements.
  • There are several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about Government managers - education policy development and program administration in Alberta:

  • Approximately 200 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
  • Government managers - education policy development and program administration mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Provincial and territorial public administration (NAICS 912): 76%
    • Local, municipal, regional, aboriginal and other public administration (NAICS 913-919): 18%
    • Federal government public administration (NAICS 911): 6%
  • The gender distribution of people in this occupation is:
    • Men: 34% compared to 53% for all occupations
    • Women: 66% compared to 47% for all occupations
  • The educational attainment of workers in this occupation is:
    • no high school diploma: n/a
    • high school diploma or equivalent: 13% compared to 28% for all occupations
    • apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma: n/a
    • college certificate or diploma or university certificate below bachelor's: 5% compared to 19% for all occupations
    • bachelor's degree: 37% compared to 21% for all occupations
    • university certificate, degree or diploma above bachelor level: 45% compared to 9% for all occupations

Breakdown by region

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Location Job prospects
Athabasca–Grande Prairie–Peace River Region Undetermined
Banff–Jasper–Rocky Mountain House Region Undetermined
Calgary Region Undetermined
Camrose–Drumheller Region Undetermined
Edmonton Region Limited
Lethbridge–Medicine Hat Region Undetermined
Red Deer Region Undetermined
Wood Buffalo–Cold Lake Region Undetermined

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

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