Job prospects Fitness Leader in the Banff–Jasper–Rocky Mountain House Region
Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Program leaders and instructors in recreation, sport and fitness" in the Banff–Jasper–Rocky Mountain House 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 Program leaders and instructors in recreation, sport and fitness in the Banff–Jasper–Rocky Mountain House 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 Program leaders and instructors in recreation, sport and fitness (NOC 54100) in the Banff - Jasper - Rocky Mountain House region for the 2023-2025 period.
The following factors contributed to this outlook:
- Employment decline will lead to the loss of some positions.
- Not many positions will become available due to retirements.
- There are a small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
- High employee turnover in this occupation could lead to additional employment opportunities.
The Banff-Jasper-Rocky Mountain House economic region is heavily reliant on tourism. The region is likely to continue to be a top tourist destination, driving up the need to fill related occupations. Moreover, the region had the highest job vacancy rate among economic regions in the province over the first half of 2023, indicating that there are job postings that are going unfilled.
Here are some key facts about Program leaders and instructors in recreation, sport and fitness in the Banff - Jasper - Rocky Mountain House region:
- Approximately 850 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Program leaders and instructors in recreation, sport and fitness mainly work in the following sectors:
- Information, cultural, arts, entertainment and recreation services (NAICS 51, 71): 60%
- Educational services (NAICS 61): 15%
- Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 6%
Labour market conditions over the next 10 years
Find out what will be the job prospects for Program leaders and instructors in recreation, sport and fitness across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.
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