Job prospects Social Media Specialist in Prince Edward Island

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Job opportunities in Prince Edward Island

These outlooks were updated on December 11, 2024.

Prospects over the next 3 years

The employment outlook will be moderate for Professional occupations in advertising, marketing and public relations (NOC 11202) 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 moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about Professional occupations in advertising, marketing and public relations in Prince Edward Island:

• Approximately 800 people work in this occupation.
• Professional occupations in advertising, marketing and public relations mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Federal government public administration (NAICS 911): 21%
  • Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 19%
  • Other professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 5414, 5416-5419): 18%
  • Provincial and territorial public administration (NAICS 912): 13%
  • Arts, entertainment and recreation (NAICS 71): 7%
• The distribution of full-time and part-time workers in this occupation is:
  • Full-time workers: 88% compared to 84% for all occupations
  • Part-time workers: 12% compared to 16% for all occupations
• 72% of professional occupations in advertising, marketing and public relations work all year, while 28% 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 46 weeks compared to 41 weeks for all occupations.
• 13% of professional occupations in advertising, marketing and public relations are self-employed compared to an average of 13% for all occupations.
• The gender distribution of people in this occupation is:
  • Men: 28% compared to 51% for all occupations
  • Women: 71% 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: 10% compared to 28% for all occupations
  • apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma: n/a
  • college certificate or diploma or university certificate below bachelor's: 35% compared to 25% for all occupations
  • bachelor's degree: 37% compared to 17% for all occupations
  • university certificate, degree or diploma above bachelor level: 13% compared to 8% for all occupations