Job prospects Academic Counsellor in Saskatchewan
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Job opportunities in Saskatchewan
These outlooks were updated on November 29, 2023.
Prospects over the next 3 years
The employment outlook will be very good for Educational counsellors (NOC 41320) in Saskatchewan 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 a small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
Here are some key facts about Educational counsellors in Saskatchewan:
- Approximately 700 people work in this occupation.
- Educational counsellors mainly work in the following sectors:
- Elementary and secondary schools (NAICS 6111): 53%
- Universities (NAICS 6113): 21%
- Community colleges and C.E.G.E.P.s (NAICS 6112): 18%
- The distribution of full-time and part-time workers in this occupation is:
- Full-time workers: 91% compared to 81% for all occupations
- Part-time workers: 9% compared to 19% for all occupations
- 59% of educational counsellors work all year, while 41% work only part of the year, compared to 65% and 35% respectively among all occupations. Those who worked only part of the year did so for an average of 45 weeks compared to 43 weeks for all occupations.
- Less than 5% of educational counsellors are self-employed compared to an average of 16% for all occupations.
- The gender distribution of people in this occupation is:
- Men: 23% compared to 53% for all occupations
- Women: 77% compared to 47% for all occupations
- The educational attainment of workers in this occupation is:
- no high school diploma: less than 5% compared to 11% for all occupations
- high school diploma or equivalent: 6% compared to 33% for all occupations
- apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma: less than 5% compared to 15% for all occupations
- college certificate or diploma or university certificate below bachelor's: 10% compared to 17% for all occupations
- bachelor's degree: 40% compared to 18% for all occupations
- university certificate, degree or diploma above bachelor level: 41% compared to 7% for all occupations
Breakdown by region
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Location | Job prospects |
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Northern Region | |
Prince Albert Region | |
Regina–Moose Mountain Region | |
Saskatoon–Biggar Region | |
Swift Current–Moose Jaw Region | |
Yorkton–Melville Region |
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Labour market conditions over the next 10 years
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