Job prospects Manager, Sales Planning in Nova Scotia

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Job opportunities in Nova Scotia

These outlooks were updated on December 11, 2024.

Prospects over the next 3 years

Limited

The employment outlook will be limited for Corporate sales managers (NOC 60010) in Nova Scotia 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 moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about Corporate sales managers in Nova Scotia:

  • Approximately 1,550 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
  • Corporate sales managers mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Other retail stores (NAICS 44-45, except 445): 26%
    • Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 25%
    • Computer systems design services (NAICS 5415): 9%
  • 88% of corporate sales managers work all year, while 12% work only part of the year, compared to 62% and 38% respectively among all occupations. Those who worked only part of the year did so for an average of 49 weeks compared to 42 weeks for all occupations.
  • Less than 5% of corporate sales managers are self-employed compared to an average of 11% for all occupations.
  • The gender distribution of people in this occupation is:
    • Men: 67% compared to 51% for all occupations
    • Women: 33% compared to 49% for all occupations
  • The educational attainment of workers in this occupation is:
    • no high school diploma: less than 5% compared to 10% for all occupations
    • high school diploma or equivalent: 22% compared to 27% for all occupations
    • apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma: less than 5% compared to 12% for all occupations
    • college certificate or diploma or university certificate below bachelor's: 22% compared to 22% for all occupations
    • bachelor's degree: 41% compared to 20% for all occupations
    • university certificate, degree or diploma above bachelor level: 9% compared to 10% for all occupations

Breakdown by region

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Location Job prospects
Annapolis Valley Region Undetermined
Cape Breton Region Undetermined
Halifax Region Limited
North Shore Region Undetermined
Southern Region Undetermined

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

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