Financial and investment analysts in Saguenay - Lac-Saint-Jean

The employment outlook will be Moderate for financial and investment analysts (NOC 11101) in the Saguenay - Lac-Saint-Jean region for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a few new positions.
• A moderate number of positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are a small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

The employment outlook for this occupational group primarily depends on the finance and insurance sectors.

Increased demand for personalized consulting services (related to retirement and succession) resulting from population aging, the diversification of financial products for individuals and businesses, and the increased value of investment portfolios should boost employment for these professionals.

The increasingly frequent use of online electronic services (such as banking, mortgage calculators or insurance coverage purchases), as well as the growing role of artificial intelligence, could limit the impact of factors favourable to this profession.

Here are some key facts about financial and investment analysts in the Saguenay - Lac-Saint-Jean region:

• Approximately 120 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Financial and investment analysts mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Finance, insurance and Real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 72%
  • Primary metal manufacturing (NAICS 331): 14%
  • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 8%
  • Federal government public administration (NAICS 911): 6%