Job prospects Sampling Supervisor - Rubber And Plastic Products Manufacturing in Nova Scotia

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Job opportunities in Nova Scotia

These outlooks were updated on November 29th, 2023. Learn more about outlooks.

Prospects over the next 3 years

Moderate

The employment outlook will be moderate for Supervisors, plastic and rubber products manufacturing (NOC 92013) in Nova Scotia for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

  • Employment is expected to remain relatively stable.
  • 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 Supervisors, plastic and rubber products manufacturing in Nova Scotia:

  • Approximately 100 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
  • Supervisors, plastic and rubber products manufacturing mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Plastics and rubber products and chemicals manufacturing (NAICS 325-326): more than 95%
  • 83% of supervisors, plastic and rubber products manufacturing work all year, while 17% work only part of the year, compared to 62% and 38% respectively among all occupations. Those who worked only part of the year did so for an average of 50 weeks compared to 42 weeks for all occupations.
  • The gender distribution of people in this occupation is:
    • Men: 84% compared to 51% for all occupations
    • Women: 16% compared to 49% for all occupations
  • The educational attainment of workers in this occupation is:
    • no high school diploma: 10% compared to 10% for all occupations
    • high school diploma or equivalent: 35% compared to 27% for all occupations
    • apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma: 25% compared to 12% for all occupations
    • college certificate or diploma or university certificate below bachelor's: 10% compared to 22% for all occupations
    • bachelor's degree: 15% compared to 20% for all occupations
    • university certificate, degree or diploma above bachelor level: n/a

Breakdown by region

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Location Job prospects
Annapolis Valley Region Moderate
Cape Breton Region Moderate
Halifax Region Undetermined
North Shore Region Moderate
Southern Region Moderate

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Labour market conditions over the next 10 years

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