Job prospects Minister in Prince Edward Island

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Job opportunities in Prince Edward Island

These outlooks were updated on December 11, 2024.

Prospects over the next 3 years

Good

The employment outlook will be good for Religious leaders (NOC 41302) in Prince Edward Island for the 2024-2026 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.

Here are some key facts about Religious leaders in Prince Edward Island:

  • Approximately 250 people work in this occupation.
  • Religious leaders mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 90%
    • Hospitals (NAICS 622): 10%
  • The distribution of full-time and part-time workers in this occupation is:
    • Full-time workers: 68% compared to 84% for all occupations
    • Part-time workers: 33% compared to 16% for all occupations
  • 75% of religious leaders work all year, while 25% work only part of the year, compared to 59% and 41% respectively among all occupations. Those who worked only part of the year did so for an average of 48 weeks compared to 41 weeks for all occupations.
  • 8% of religious leaders are self-employed compared to an average of 13% for all occupations.
  • The gender distribution of people in this occupation is:
    • Men: 66% compared to 51% for all occupations
    • Women: 34% 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: less than 5% compared to 28% for all occupations
    • apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma: n/a
    • college certificate or diploma or university certificate below bachelor's: 11% compared to 25% for all occupations
    • bachelor's degree: 18% compared to 17% for all occupations
    • university certificate, degree or diploma above bachelor level: 62% compared to 8% for all occupations

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