Human Resource Professionals – NOC 1121 SDG
105
Number of People Who Work in this Industry
$58,920
Median Income of People Working in this Occupation
20.1%
Chance this Occupation Will Be Impacted by Technology in the Next Decade
94.2%
Participation Rate
Percentage of the number of people currently working in the occupation as compared to the total number of people within the occupation as of the week of
May 1 to May 7 2016
3.4%
Unemployment Rate
Percentage of people looking for work as compared to the total number of people in the occupation as of the week of May 1 to May 7, 2016, when the unemployment rate was 7.8% in SDG and 5.3% in PR.
Education
of People Working in this Occupation
27.8% of the workforce has a secondary school diploma.
44.4% of the workforce has a College, CEGEP or non-university certificate or diploma.
Age of the Workforce
in this Occupation
52.4% of the workforce is age 45 to 64.
Sectors that Employ this Occupation
29% of human resources professionals work in the Public Administration sector.
24% work in the Other Services sector.
Employment Outlook
The employment outlook in our region for 2017-2019 is good. Employment growth will lead to several new positions. Several positions will become available due to retirements. There are a small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation. Bilingualism may be an asset.
Projected growth rate in Ontario: 9.1%-10%
More Information
What Else Do I Need to Know?
- Employment Outlook in the Ottawa Economic Region is good.
- For more information directly from local employers about this occupation, click on Professional, Technical & Education Services Sector, and/or Transportation & Warehousing Services Sector.