Job prospects International Trade Policy Manager - Government Services in British Columbia

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Job opportunities in British Columbia

Note: These outlooks were updated on November 29th, 2023. Learn more about our methodology.

Prospects over the next 3 years

Moderate

The employment outlook will be moderate for Government managers - economic analysis, policy development and program administration (NOC 40011) in British Columbia 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 Government managers - economic analysis, policy development and program administration in British Columbia:

  • Approximately 1,500 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
  • Government managers - economic analysis, policy development and program administration mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Federal government public administration (NAICS 911): 39%
    • Provincial and territorial public administration (NAICS 912): 33%
    • Local, municipal, regional, aboriginal and other public administration (NAICS 913-919): 20%
  • 86% of government managers - economic analysis, policy development and program administration work all year, while 14% work only part of the year, compared to 61% and 39% respectively among all occupations. Those who worked only part of the year did so for an average of 49 weeks compared to 42 weeks for all occupations.
  • The gender distribution of people in this occupation is:
    • Men: 55% compared to 52% for all occupations
    • Women: 45% compared to 48% for all occupations
  • The educational attainment of workers in this occupation is:
    • no high school diploma: less than 5% compared to 8% for all occupations
    • high school diploma or equivalent: 8% compared to 28% for all occupations
    • apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma: less than 5% compared to 13% for all occupations
    • college certificate or diploma or university certificate below bachelor's: 20% compared to 17% for all occupations
    • bachelor's degree: 41% compared to 22% for all occupations
    • university certificate, degree or diploma above bachelor level: 28% compared to 12% for all occupations

Breakdown by region

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Labour market conditions over the next 10 years

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