Professional occupations in business management consulting in Southeast

The employment outlook will be Good for professional occupations in business management consulting (NOC 11201) in the Southeast region for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

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

• Demand for this occupation is driven by government spending and economic conditions.

• Many opportunities for this occupation are project and contract based.

• Key trends for this occupation are in artificial intelligence (AI) to automate, improve efficiencies, and analyze data, and in enhanced cybersecurity.

Here are some key facts about professional occupations in business management consulting in the Southeast region:

• Approximately 140 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Professional occupations in business management consulting mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 40%
  • Finance, insurance and Real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 27%
  • Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 14%
  • Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 12%
  • Federal government public administration (NAICS 911): 8%