Job prospects Ocean Freight Coordinator in British Columbia
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Job opportunities in British Columbia
These outlooks were updated on November 29, 2023.
Prospects over the next 3 years
The employment outlook will be moderate for Production and transportation logistics coordinators (NOC 13201) in British Columbia for the 2023-2025 period.
The following factors contributed to this outlook:
- Employment growth will lead to a few new 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 Production and transportation logistics coordinators in British Columbia:
- Approximately 3,050 people work in this occupation.
- Production and transportation logistics coordinators mainly work in the following sectors:
- Other transportation and warehousing (NAICS 482-483, 486, 487, 493): 14%
- Truck transportation (NAICS 484): 13%
- Other retail stores (NAICS 44-45, except 445): 10%
- Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 9%
- Information and cultural industries (NAICS 51): 9%
- The distribution of full-time and part-time workers in this occupation is:
- Full-time workers: 92% compared to 78% for all occupations
- Part-time workers: 8% compared to 22% for all occupations
- 68% of production and transportation logistics coordinators work all year, while 32% 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 44 weeks compared to 42 weeks for all occupations.
- 6% of production and transportation logistics coordinators are self-employed compared to an average of 17% for all occupations.
- The gender distribution of people in this occupation is:
- Men: 52% compared to 52% for all occupations
- Women: 48% 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: 34% compared to 28% for all occupations
- apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma: 7% compared to 13% for all occupations
- college certificate or diploma or university certificate below bachelor's: 19% compared to 17% for all occupations
- bachelor's degree: 28% compared to 22% for all occupations
- university certificate, degree or diploma above bachelor level: 9% compared to 12% for all occupations
Breakdown by region
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