Job prospects Department Chief, Social Services in the Avalon Peninsula Region

Over the past few years (2021-2023), the labour market was balanced for Managers in social, community and correctional services in the Avalon Peninsula 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 Methodology

The employment outlook will be good for Managers in social, community and correctional services (NOC 40030) in the Avalon Peninsula region for the 2024-2026 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions.
• Several 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 Managers in social, community and correctional services in the Avalon Peninsula region:

• Approximately 190 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Managers in social, community and correctional services mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Social assistance (NAICS 624): 60%
  • Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 14%
  • Nursing and residential care facilities (NAICS 623): 10%
  • Educational services (NAICS 61): 5%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology