Job prospects Journalist in the Halifax Region

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Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a labour surplus for Journalists in the Halifax Region. There were more workers available than job openings in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Methodology

The employment outlook will be limited for Journalists (NOC 51113) in the Halifax region for the 2024-2026 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 moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about Journalists in the Halifax region:

• Approximately 230 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Journalists mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Information, cultural, arts, entertainment and recreation services (NAICS 51, 71): more than 95%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology