Job prospects Home Building Contractor in Newfoundland and Labrador
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Job opportunities in Newfoundland and Labrador

These outlooks were updated on November 29th, 2023. Learn more about outlooks.

Prospects over the next 3 years

Good

The employment outlook will be good for Home building and renovation managers (NOC 70011) in Newfoundland and Labrador 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.

Here are some key facts about Home building and renovation managers in Newfoundland and Labrador:

  • Approximately 850 people work in this occupation.
  • Home building and renovation managers mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Construction (NAICS 23): more than 95%
  • The distribution of full-time and part-time workers in this occupation is:
    • Full-time workers: 89% compared to 83% for all occupations
    • Part-time workers: 11% compared to 17% for all occupations
  • 49% of home building and renovation managers work all year, while 51% work only part of the year, compared to 56% and 43% respectively among all occupations. Those who worked only part of the year did so for an average of 40 weeks compared to 40 weeks for all occupations.
  • 62% of home building and renovation managers are self-employed compared to an average of 8% for all occupations.
  • The gender distribution of people in this occupation is:
    • Men: more than 95% compared to 51% for all occupations
    • Women: less than 5% compared to 49% for all occupations
  • The educational attainment of workers in this occupation is:
    • no high school diploma: 11% compared to 11% for all occupations
    • high school diploma or equivalent: 34% compared to 27% for all occupations
    • apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma: 17% compared to 17% for all occupations
    • college certificate or diploma or university certificate below bachelor's: 22% compared to 23% for all occupations
    • bachelor's degree: 14% compared to 14% for all occupations
    • university certificate, degree or diploma above bachelor level: less than 5% compared to 7% for all occupations

Breakdown by region

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