Job prospects Human Resources Supervisor near Yellowknife (NT)

Job outlook over the next 3 years

Limited

The employment outlook will be limited for Human resources professionals (NOC 11200) in Northwest Territories for the 2024-2026 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

  • Employment decline will lead to the loss of some positions.
  • Not many positions will become available due to retirements.
  • There are a small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
  • Human resources professionals are employed across nearly all industries in the Northwest Territories.
  • Job opportunities in this occupation are closely linked to the overall health of the territory's economy.
  • Digital transformation initiatives, including the availability of online services, artificial intelligence, and the automation of back-office processes may temper job growth and change some job functions.

Here are some key facts about Human resources professionals in Northwest Territories:

  • Approximately 100 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
  • Human resources professionals mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Public Administration and Defence (NAICS 91): 72%
    • Other Commercial Services (NAICS 54-56, 81): 10%
  • The distribution of full-time and part-time workers in this occupation is:
    • Full-time workers: 92% compared to 88% for all occupations
    • Part-time workers: 8% compared to 12% for all occupations
  • 71% of human resources professionals work all year, while 28% work only part of the year, compared to 71% and 28% respectively among all occupations. Those who worked only part of the year did so for an average of 46 weeks compared to 44 weeks for all occupations.
  • The gender distribution of people in this occupation is:
    • Men: 24% compared to 52% for all occupations
    • Women: 76% compared to 48% for all occupations
  • The educational attainment of workers in this occupation is:
    • no high school diploma: 7% compared to 17% for all occupations
    • high school diploma or equivalent: 22% compared to 26% for all occupations
    • apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma: n/a
    • college certificate or diploma or university certificate below bachelor's: 7% compared to 18% for all occupations
    • bachelor's degree: 33% compared to 17% for all occupations
    • university certificate, degree or diploma above bachelor level: 22% compared to 9% for all occupations

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

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