Job prospects Cost Accountant in Nunavut

Explore current and future job prospects for people working as a "cost accountant" in Nunavut or across Canada.

Job opportunities in Nunavut

These outlooks were updated on November 29, 2023.

Very good

The employment outlook will be very good for Financial auditors and accountants (NOC 11100) in Nunavut for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

Employment growth will lead to several new 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 Financial auditors and accountants in Nunavut:

Approximately 50 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
Financial auditors and accountants mainly work in the following sectors:
- Public Administration and Defence (NAICS 91): 39%
- Other Commercial Services (NAICS 54-56, 81): 30%
The gender distribution of people in this occupation is:
- Men: 50% compared to 51% for all occupations
- Women: 50% compared to 49% for all occupations
The educational attainment of workers in this occupation is:
- no high school diploma: n/a
- high school diploma or equivalent: 18% compared to 22% for all occupations
- apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma: n/a
- college certificate or diploma or university certificate below bachelor's: 18% compared to 15% for all occupations
- bachelor's degree: 64% compared to 10% for all occupations
- university certificate, degree or diploma above bachelor level: n/a