Job prospects Adjuster in Prince Edward Island

Explore current and future job prospects for people working as an "adjuster" in Prince Edward Island or across Canada.

Job opportunities in Prince Edward Island

These outlooks were updated on December 11, 2024.

Moderate

The employment outlook will be moderate for Insurance adjusters and claims examiners (NOC 12201) 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 Insurance adjusters and claims examiners in Prince Edward Island:

Approximately 100 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
Insurance adjusters and claims examiners mainly work in the following sectors:
- Insurance Carriers and related activities (NAICS 524, 526): 85%
- Federal government public administration (NAICS 911): 15%
88% of insurance adjusters and claims examiners work all year, while 12% work only part of the year, compared to 59% and 41% respectively among all occupations. Those who worked only part of the year did so for an average of 50 weeks compared to 41 weeks for all occupations.
The gender distribution of people in this occupation is:
- Men: 32% compared to 51% for all occupations
- Women: 68% 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: 14% compared to 28% for all occupations
- apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma: n/a
- college certificate or diploma or university certificate below bachelor's: 18% compared to 25% for all occupations
- bachelor's degree: 45% compared to 17% for all occupations
- university certificate, degree or diploma above bachelor level: n/a