Job prospects Director Of Accounting in the Vancouver Island and Coast Region

Over the past few years (2020-2022), there was a labour shortage for Financial managers in the Vancouver Island and Coast Region. There were more job openings than workers available to fill them in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Assessment Methodology

The employment outlook will be moderate for Financial managers (NOC 10010) in the Vancouver Island and Coast region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment decline will lead to the loss of some positions.
• Several positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are a moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about Financial managers in the Vancouver Island and Coast region:

• Approximately 1,290 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Financial managers mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Provincial and territorial public administration (NAICS 912): 21%
  • Finance, insurance and Real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 15%
  • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 14%
  • Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 8%
  • Federal government public administration (NAICS 911): 6%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology