Job prospects Contributing Editor in Prince Edward Island

Explore current and future job prospects for people working as a "contributing editor" in Prince Edward Island or across Canada.

Job opportunities in Prince Edward Island

These outlooks were updated on December 11, 2024.

Prospects over the next 3 years

Moderate

The employment outlook will be moderate for Editors (NOC 51110) in Prince Edward Island for the 2024-2026 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

  • Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions.
  • A moderate number of 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 Editors in Prince Edward Island:

  • Approximately 50 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
  • Editors mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Information and cultural industries (NAICS 51): 80%
    • Local, municipal, regional, aboriginal and other public administration (NAICS 913-919): 20%
  • 22% of editors are self-employed compared to an average of 13% for all occupations.
  • The gender distribution of people in this occupation is:
    • Men: 56% compared to 51% for all occupations
    • Women: 44% compared to 49% for all occupations
  • The educational attainment of workers in this occupation is:
    • no high school diploma: n/a
    • high school diploma or equivalent: n/a
    • apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma: n/a
    • college certificate or diploma or university certificate below bachelor's: 30% compared to 25% for all occupations
    • bachelor's degree: 40% compared to 17% for all occupations
    • university certificate, degree or diploma above bachelor level: n/a

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