Job prospects Employment Counsellor in the Chaudière-Appalaches Region

Over the past few years (2022-2024), there was a labour shortage for Career development practitioners and career counsellors (except education) in the Chaudière-Appalaches Region. There were more job openings than workers available to fill them in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Methodology

The employment outlook will be Limited for career development practitioners and career counsellors (except education) (NOC 41321) in the Chaudière - Appalaches region for the 2025-2027 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 a small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about career development practitioners and career counsellors (except education) in the Chaudière - Appalaches region:

• Approximately 110 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Career development practitioners and career counsellors (except education) mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Nursing and residential care facilities and social assistance (NAICS 623-624): 37%
  • Provincial and territorial public administration (NAICS 912): 32%
  • Finance, insurance and Real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 13%
  • Management and Administrative Services (NAICS 55-56): 10%
  • Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 8%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology