Job prospects Forester, Research in the Capitale-Nationale Region
Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Forestry professionals" in the Capitale-Nationale Region or across Canada.
Current and future job prospects
These outlooks were updated on November 29, 2023.
Recent trends from the past 3 years
Over the past few years (2021-2023), the labour market was balanced for Forestry professionals in the Capitale-Nationale 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 Assessment Methodology
Job outlook over the next 3 years
The employment outlook will be moderate for Forestry professionals (NOC 21111) in the Capitale-Nationale region for the 2023-2025 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 small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
Here are some key facts about Forestry professionals in the Capitale-Nationale region:
- Approximately 340 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Forestry professionals mainly work in the following sectors:
- Forestry and logging (NAICS 113, 1153): 54%
- Provincial and territorial public administration (NAICS 912): 31%
- Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 8%
Labour market conditions over the next 10 years
Find out what will be the job prospects for Forestry professionals across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.
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