Job prospects Business Development Officer in the Northeast Region

Over the past few years (2020-2022), the labour market was balanced for Business development officers and marketing researchers and consultants in the Northeast 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 Assessment Methodology

The employment outlook will be moderate for Business development officers and market researchers and analysts (NOC 41402) in the Northeast region for the 2023-2025 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 several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about Business development officers and market researchers and analysts in the Northeast region:

• Approximately 350 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Business development officers and market researchers and analysts mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 22%
  • Local, municipal, regional, aboriginal and other public administration (NAICS 913-919): 16%
  • Provincial and territorial public administration (NAICS 912): 15%
  • Construction (NAICS 23): 9%
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (NAICS 339): 7%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology