Program leaders and instructors in recreation, sport and fitness in Northeast

The employment outlook will be Limited for program leaders and instructors in recreation, sport and fitness (NOC 54100) in the Northeast region for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment decline will lead to the loss of some 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 program leaders and instructors in recreation, sport and fitness in the Northeast region:

• Approximately 160 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Program leaders and instructors in recreation, sport and fitness mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Information, cultural, arts, entertainment and recreation services (NAICS 51, 71): 68%
  • Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 16%
  • Educational services (NAICS 61): 9%
  • Local, municipal, regional, aboriginal and other public administration (NAICS 913-919): 7%