Security guards and related security service occupations in Edmundston - Woodstock

The employment outlook will be Moderate for security guards and related security service occupations (NOC 64410) in the Edmundston - Woodstock 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 several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Additional information is available at the provincial level.

Here are some key facts about security guards and related security service occupations in the Edmundston - Woodstock region:

• Approximately 170 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Security guards and related security service occupations mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Management and Administrative Services (NAICS 55-56): 34%
  • Wood product manufacturing (NAICS 321): 27%
  • Local, municipal, regional, aboriginal and other public administration (NAICS 913-919): 13%
  • Hospitals (NAICS 622): 13%
  • Information, cultural, arts, entertainment and recreation services (NAICS 51, 71): 11%