Procurement and purchasing agents and officers in North Shore

The employment outlook will be Moderate for procurement and purchasing agents and officers (NOC 12102) in the North Shore 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 moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Additional information is available at the provincial level.

Here are some key facts about procurement and purchasing agents and officers in the North Shore region:

• Approximately 160 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Procurement and purchasing agents and officers mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Federal government public administration (NAICS 911): 23%
  • Hospitals (NAICS 622): 22%
  • Construction (NAICS 23): 15%
  • Other manufacturing (NAICS 313-316, 322-323, 327, 331, 333-335, 337, 339): 12%
  • Educational services (NAICS 61): 8%