Job prospects Coast Guard Vessel Chief Officer in Québec
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Job opportunities in Québec
These outlooks were updated on November 29th, 2023. Learn more about outlooks.
Prospects over the next 3 years
The employment outlook will be moderate for Deck officers, water transport (NOC 72602) in Quebec for the 2023-2025 period.
The following factors contributed to this outlook:
- Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions.
- A moderate number of 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 Deck officers, water transport in Quebec:
- Approximately 950 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Deck officers, water transport mainly work in the following sectors:
- Other transportation and warehousing (NAICS 482-483, 485-486, 487, 493): 76%
- Federal government public administration (NAICS 911): 21%
- The distribution of full-time and part-time workers in this occupation is:
- Full-time workers: 94% compared to 82% for all occupations
- Part-time workers: 6% compared to 18% for all occupations
- 48% of deck officers, water transport work all year, while 52% 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 39 weeks compared to 43 weeks for all occupations.
- Less than 5% of deck officers, water transport are self-employed compared to an average of 12% for all occupations.
- The gender distribution of people in this occupation is:
- Men: 93% compared to 52% for all occupations
- Women: 7% compared to 48% for all occupations
- The educational attainment of workers in this occupation is:
- no high school diploma: less than 5% compared to 12% for all occupations
- high school diploma or equivalent: 12% compared to 19% for all occupations
- apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma: 20% compared to 19% for all occupations
- college certificate or diploma or university certificate below bachelor's: 53% compared to 22% for all occupations
- bachelor's degree: 12% compared to 17% for all occupations
- university certificate, degree or diploma above bachelor level: less than 5% compared to 11% for all occupations
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