Job prospects Captain - Water Transport in the Capitale-Nationale Region

Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Deck officers, water transport" in the Capitale-Nationale Region or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

These outlooks were updated on December 11, 2024.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Balanced

Over the past few years (2021-2023), the labour market was balanced for Deck officers, water transport in the Capitale-Nationale 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

Job outlook over the next 3 years

Moderate

The employment outlook will be moderate for Deck officers, water transport (NOC 72602) in the Capitale-Nationale region for the 2024-2026 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

  • Employment growth will lead to a few 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 Deck officers, water transport in the Capitale-Nationale region:

  • Approximately 270 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
  • Deck officers, water transport mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Transportation and warehousing (NAICS 48-49): 79%
    • Federal government public administration (NAICS 911): 21%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Job prospects elsewhere in Canada

Find out what will be the job prospects for Deck officers, water transport across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.

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