Northumberland
We are pleased to provide occupational demand projections as well as sector demand projections for the Northumberland area.
Occupational Demand Projections
Below you will find occupational demand projections for the Northumberland area. The occupations are ranked based on the total projected growth between 2022 and 2027, and for each year, the numbers represent the projected number of people working in each occupation.
The occupations and their preceding four digit code are based on Employment and Social Development Canada’s National Occupational Classification (NOC) system. The NOC system consists of 500 unit groups which capture every occupation in the economy.
To learn more about occupational codes and the NOC system, please visit, Government of Canada – NOC.
Data Source: Economic Modelling Specialists International (Emsi)
| Occupation | Number of Jobs in 2022 | Number of Jobs in 2027 | Job Growth | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3413 - Nurse aides, orderlies and patient service associates | 658 | 728 | 70 | 1 |
| 1431 - Accounting and related clerks | 404 | 471 | 67 | 2 |
| 6513 - Food and beverage servers | 360 | 422 | 62 | 3 |
| 7522 - Public works maintenance equipment operators and related workers | 200 | 257 | 57 | 4 |
| 9422 - Plastics processing machine operators | 272 | 328 | 56 | 5 |
| 1521 - Shippers and receivers | 254 | 297 | 43 | 6 |
| 4212 - Social and community service workers | 353 | 395 | 42 | 7 |
| 7512 - Bus drivers, subway operators and other transit operators | 156 | 195 | 39 | 8 |
| 6211 - Retail sales supervisors | 537 | 575 | 38 | 9 |
| 6411 - Sales and account representatives - wholesale trade (non-technical) | 432 | 470 | 38 | 10 |
| 6511 - Maîtres d'hôtel and hosts/hostesses | 123 | 158 | 35 | 11 |
| 2132 - Mechanical engineers | 148 | 179 | 31 | 12 |
| 3011 - Nursing co-ordinators and supervisors | 121 | 152 | 31 | 13 |
| 3012 - Registered nurses and registered psychiatric nurses | 458 | 488 | 30 | 14 |
| 7511 - Transport truck drivers | 517 | 546 | 29 | 15 |
| 6731 - Light duty cleaners | 404 | 430 | 26 | 16 |
| 5254 - Program leaders and instructors in recreation, sport and fitness | 148 | 171 | 23 | 17 |
| 6711 - Food counter attendants, kitchen helpers and related support occupations | 722 | 745 | 23 | 18 |
| 9418 - Other metal products machine operators | 178 | 201 | 23 | 19 |
| 9537 - Other products assemblers, finishers and inspectors | 125 | 145 | 20 | 20 |
| 6552 - Other customer and information services representatives | 201 | 221 | 20 | 21 |
| 6311 - Food service supervisors | 173 | 192 | 19 | 22 |
| 3414 - Other assisting occupations in support of health services | 109 | 128 | 19 | 23 |
| 2131 - Civil engineers | 96 | 115 | 19 | 24 |
| 7311 - Construction millwrights and industrial mechanics | 299 | 317 | 18 | 25 |
| 2133 - Electrical and electronics engineers | 75 | 93 | 18 | 26 |
| 9417 - Machining tool operators | 64 | 82 | 18 | 27 |
| 7244 - Electrical power line and cable workers | 90 | 107 | 17 | 28 |
| 4032 - Elementary school and kindergarten teachers | 239 | 254 | 15 | 29 |
| 7301 - Contractors and supervisors, mechanic trades | 150 | 165 | 15 | 30 |
| 7302 - Contractors and supervisors, heavy equipment operator crews | 73 | 86 | 13 | 31 |
| 2134 - Chemical engineers | 59 | 71 | 12 | 32 |
| 3131 - Pharmacists | 80 | 92 | 12 | 33 |
| 1312 - Insurance adjusters and claims examiners | 66 | 78 | 12 | 34 |
| 7521 - Heavy equipment operators (except crane) | 242 | 254 | 12 | 35 |
| 7312 - Heavy-duty equipment mechanics | 119 | 131 | 12 | 36 |
| 9536 - Industrial painters, coaters and metal finishing process operators | 81 | 92 | 11 | 37 |
| 2241 - Electrical and electronics engineering technologists and technicians | 71 | 81 | 10 | 38 |
| 6611 - Cashiers | 600 | 610 | 10 | 39 |
| 2233 - Industrial engineering and manufacturing technologists and technicians | 90 | 100 | 10 | 40 |
| 2242 - Electronic service technicians (household and business equipment) | 42 | 51 | 9 | 41 |
| 0013 - Senior managers - financial, communications and other business services | 54 | 63 | 9 | 42 |
| 2232 - Mechanical engineering technologists and technicians | 64 | 72 | 8 | 43 |
| 6533 - Casino occupations | 22 | 30 | 8 | 44 |
| 3411 - Dental assistants | 70 | 78 | 8 | 45 |
| 6512 - Bartenders | 54 | 62 | 8 | 46 |
| 1243 - Medical administrative assistants | 107 | 115 | 8 | 47 |
| 0423 - Managers in social, community and correctional services | 93 | 101 | 8 | 48 |
| 1113 - Securities agents, investment dealers and brokers | 25 | 33 | 8 | 49 |
| 3132 - Dietitians and nutritionists | 34 | 41 | 7 | 50 |
Sector Demand Projections
Below you will find sector demand projections for the Northumberland area. The sectors are ranked based on the total projected growth between 2022 and 2027, and for each year, the numbers represent the projected number of people working in each sector.
The sectors and their preceding two digit code are based on Statistics Canada’s North American Industry Classification System (NAICS). At the highest level of the hierarchal structure, the NAICS system divides the economy into 20 sectors.
To learn more about industry codes and the NAICS system, please visit, Statistics Canada – NAICS.
Data Source: Economic Modelling Specialists International (Emsi)
| Sector | Number of Jobs in 2022 | Number of Jobs in 2027 | Job Growth | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 62 - Health care and social assistance | 4449 | 4738 | 289 | 1 |
| 72 - Accommodation and food services | 1848 | 2002 | 154 | 2 |
| 31-33 - Manufacturing | 4585 | 4738 | 153 | 3 |
| 56 - Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services | 1314 | 1464 | 150 | 4 |
| 44-45 - Retail trade | 3838 | 3967 | 129 | 5 |
| 52 - Finance and insurance | 688 | 769 | 81 | 6 |
| 23 - Construction | 1552 | 1598 | 46 | 7 |
| 71 - Arts, entertainment and recreation | 239 | 269 | 30 | 8 |
| 48-49 - Transportation and warehousing | 502 | 522 | 20 | 9 |
| 61 - Educational services | 1327 | 1341 | 14 | 10 |
| 21 - Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 105 | 115 | 10 | 11 |
| 51 - Information and cultural industries | 188 | 195 | 7 | 12 |
| 54 - Professional, scientific and technical services | 843 | 850 | 7 | 13 |
| 53 - Real estate and rental and leasing | 305 | 308 | 3 | 14 |
| 41 - Wholesale trade | 891 | 891 | 0 | 15 |
| 22 - Utilities | 103 | 96 | -7 | 16 |
| 81 - Other services (except public administration) | 852 | 843 | -9 | 17 |
| 11 - Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 470 | 451 | -19 | 18 |
| 91 - Public administration | 1808 | 1779 | -29 | 19 |
| 55 - Management of companies and enterprises | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |