Job prospects Comptroller in the Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean Region

Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Financial managers" in the Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean Region or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

These outlooks were updated on December 11, 2024.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Major labour shortage

Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a major labour shortage for Financial managers in the Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean Region. There were far more job openings than workers available to fill them in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Methodology

Job outlook over the next 3 years

Good

The employment outlook will be good for Financial managers (NOC 10010) in the Saguenay - Lac-Saint-Jean 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 Financial managers in the Saguenay - Lac-Saint-Jean region:

  • Approximately 600 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
  • Financial managers mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 21%
    • Construction (NAICS 23): 14%
    • Finance, insurance and Real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 11%
    • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 8%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Job prospects elsewhere in Canada

Find out what will be the job prospects for Financial managers across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.

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