Human resources managers in Wood Buffalo - Cold Lake

The employment outlook will be Limited for human resources managers (NOC 10011) in the Wood Buffalo - Cold Lake region for the 2025-2027 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.

Here are some key facts about human resources managers in the Wood Buffalo - Cold Lake region:

• Approximately 140 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Human resources managers mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Oil and gas extraction (NAICS 211, 213): 28%
  • Construction (NAICS 23): 21%
  • Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): 10%
  • Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 9%
  • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 9%