Job prospects District Sales Representative - Wholesale in the Cape Breton Region

Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Sales and account representatives - wholesale trade (non-technical)" in the Cape Breton Region or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

These outlooks were updated on December 11, 2024.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Balanced

Over the past few years (2021-2023), the labour market was balanced for Sales and account representatives - wholesale trade (non-technical) in the Cape Breton Region. The number of job openings was about the same as the number of workers available in this occupation.

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Job outlook over the next 3 years

Moderate

The employment outlook will be moderate for Sales and account representatives - wholesale trade (non-technical) (NOC 64101) in the Cape Breton region for the 2024-2026 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 small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about Sales and account representatives - wholesale trade (non-technical) in the Cape Breton region:

  • Approximately 90 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
  • Sales and account representatives - wholesale trade (non-technical) mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 70%
    • Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 12%
    • Food, beverage and tobacco product manufacturing (NAICS 311, 312): 11%
    • Management and administrative services (NAICS 55-56): 5%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Job prospects elsewhere in Canada

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