Job prospects Clerk, Mail - Railway Transport in Québec

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Job opportunities in Québec

Prospects over the next 3 years

Very good

The employment outlook will be very good for Postal services representatives (NOC 64401) in Quebec for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

  • Employment growth will lead to several new positions.
  • Several 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 Postal services representatives in Quebec:

  • Approximately 2,700 people work in this occupation.
  • Postal services representatives mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Postal service, couriers and messengers (NAICS 491, 492): 84%
  • The distribution of full-time and part-time workers in this occupation is:
    • Full-time workers: 60% compared to 82% for all occupations
    • Part-time workers: 40% compared to 18% for all occupations
  • 66% of postal services representatives work all year, while 34% work only part of the year, compared to 62% and 38% respectively among all occupations. Those who worked only part of the year did so for an average of 43 weeks compared to 43 weeks for all occupations.
  • Less than 5% of postal services representatives are self-employed compared to an average of 12% for all occupations.
  • The gender distribution of people in this occupation is:
    • Men: 38% compared to 52% for all occupations
    • Women: 62% compared to 48% for all occupations
  • The educational attainment of workers in this occupation is:
    • no high school diploma: 10% compared to 12% for all occupations
    • high school diploma or equivalent: 39% compared to 19% for all occupations
    • apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma: 14% compared to 19% for all occupations
    • college certificate or diploma or university certificate below bachelor's: 27% compared to 22% for all occupations
    • bachelor's degree: 6% compared to 17% for all occupations
    • university certificate, degree or diploma above bachelor level: less than 5% compared to 11% for all occupations

Breakdown by region

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Labour market conditions over the next 10 years

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