Job prospects Ship Watchkeeping Mate in the Cape Breton Region

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Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Deck officers, water transport" in the Cape Breton Region or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

These outlooks were updated on November 29, 2023.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Undetermined

We were not able to determine labour market conditions for Deck officers, water transport in the Cape Breton Region over the past few years (2021-2023) because of low employment levels in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Assessment Methodology

Job outlook over the next 3 years

Moderate

The employment outlook will be moderate for Deck officers, water transport (NOC 72602) in the Cape Breton region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

Employment is expected to remain relatively stable.
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 Deck officers, water transport in the Cape Breton region:

Approximately 130 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
Deck officers, water transport mainly work in the following sectors:
- Transportation and warehousing (NAICS 48-49): 83%
- Federal government public administration (NAICS 911): 17%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology