Job prospects Small Business Counsellor in Northwest Territories
Explore current and future job prospects for people working as a "small business counsellor" in Northwest Territories or across Canada.
Job opportunities in Northwest Territories
These outlooks were updated on December 11, 2024.
Prospects over the next 3 years
The employment outlook will be limited for Business development officers and market researchers and analysts (NOC 41402) in Northwest Territories for the 2024-2026 period.
The following factors contributed to this outlook:
- Employment decline will lead to the loss of some positions.
- Not many 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 Business development officers and market researchers and analysts in Northwest Territories:
- Approximately 100 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Business development officers and market researchers and analysts mainly work in the following sectors:
- Public Administration and Defence (NAICS 91): 83%
- Other Commercial Services (NAICS 54-56, 81): 17%
- 69% of business development officers and market researchers and analysts work all year, while 31% work only part of the year, compared to 71% and 28% respectively among all occupations. Those who worked only part of the year did so for an average of 47 weeks compared to 44 weeks for all occupations.
- 20% of business development officers and market researchers and analysts are self-employed compared to an average of 7% for all occupations.
- The gender distribution of people in this occupation is:
- Men: 60% compared to 52% for all occupations
- Women: 40% compared to 48% for all occupations
- The educational attainment of workers in this occupation is:
- no high school diploma: n/a
- high school diploma or equivalent: 13% compared to 26% for all occupations
- apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma: n/a
- college certificate or diploma or university certificate below bachelor's: 13% compared to 18% for all occupations
- bachelor's degree: 47% compared to 17% for all occupations
- university certificate, degree or diploma above bachelor level: 13% compared to 9% for all occupations
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