Job prospects Detective - Police in the Vancouver Island and Coast Region
Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Police officers (except commissioned)" in the Vancouver Island and Coast Region or across Canada.
Current and future job prospects
These outlooks were updated on November 29, 2023.
Recent trends from the past 3 years
Over the past few years (2021-2023), the labour market was balanced for Police officers (except commissioned) in the Vancouver Island and Coast Region. The number of job openings was about the same as the number of workers available in this occupation.
Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Assessment Methodology
Job outlook over the next 3 years
The employment outlook will be moderate for Police investigators and other investigative occupations (NOC 41310) in the Vancouver Island and Coast region 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 small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
Here are some key facts about Police investigators and other investigative occupations in the Vancouver Island and Coast region:
- Approximately 90 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Police investigators and other investigative occupations mainly work in the following sectors:
- Federal government public administration (NAICS 911): 47%
- Provincial and territorial public administration (NAICS 912): 42%
- Local, municipal, regional, aboriginal and other public administration (NAICS 913-919): 11%
Labour market conditions over the next 10 years
Find out what will be the job prospects for Police officers (except commissioned) across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.
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