Business development officers and market researchers and analysts in Halifax

The employment outlook will be Moderate for business development officers and market researchers and analysts (NOC 41402) in the Halifax region for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

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

Here are some key facts about business development officers and market researchers and analysts in the Halifax region:

• Approximately 550 people work in this occupation.
• Business development officers and market researchers and analysts mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 23%
  • Finance, insurance and real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 15%
  • Provincial and territorial public administration (NAICS 912): 11%
  • Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 6%
  • Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 6%