Professional occupations in advertising, marketing and public relations in Vancouver Island and Coast

The employment outlook will be Limited for professional occupations in advertising, marketing and public relations (NOC 11202) in the Vancouver Island and Coast region for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a few new 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 professional occupations in advertising, marketing and public relations in the Vancouver Island and Coast region:

• Approximately 3,830 people work in this occupation.
• Professional occupations in advertising, marketing and public relations mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 31%
  • Provincial and territorial public administration (NAICS 912): 14%
  • Information, cultural, arts, entertainment and recreation services (NAICS 51, 71): 11%
  • Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 7%
  • Educational services (NAICS 61): 7%