Job outlooks for Senior managers - financial, communications and other business services

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Occupation

vice-president - financial, communications and other business services (00012)

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These outlooks were updated on December 10, 2025.

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  • Newfoundland and LabradorUndetermined

    An employment outlook has not been assigned to this occupation in this region due to low levels of employment.

    Regional outlooks

  • Prince Edward IslandUndetermined

    An employment outlook has not been assigned to this occupation in this region due to low levels of employment.

  • Nova ScotiaUndetermined

    Since the employment opportunities in this occupation are primarily based on talent or entrepreneurship, they will vary from one individual to another.

    Regional outlooks

    • Annapolis Valley Region Undetermined

      Since the employment opportunities in this occupation are primarily based on talent or entrepreneurship, they will vary from one individual to another.

    • Cape Breton Region Undetermined

      Since the employment opportunities in this occupation are primarily based on talent or entrepreneurship, they will vary from one individual to another.

    • Halifax Region Undetermined

      Since the employment opportunities in this occupation are primarily based on talent or entrepreneurship, they will vary from one individual to another.

    • North Shore Region Undetermined

      Since the employment opportunities in this occupation are primarily based on talent or entrepreneurship, they will vary from one individual to another.

    • Southern Region Undetermined

      Since the employment opportunities in this occupation are primarily based on talent or entrepreneurship, they will vary from one individual to another.

  • New BrunswickUndetermined

    Since the employment opportunities in this occupation are primarily based on talent or entrepreneurship, they will vary from one individual to another.

    Regional outlooks

    • Fredericton–Oromocto Undetermined

      Since the employment opportunities in this occupation are primarily based on talent or entrepreneurship, they will vary from one individual to another.

  • QuebecUndetermined

    Appointment to this occupation is dependent on an election or a nomination, rather than labour market needs.

    Regional outlooks

    • Estrie Region Undetermined

      Appointment to this occupation is dependent on an election or a nomination, rather than labour market needs.

    • Laval Region Undetermined

      Appointment to this occupation is dependent on an election or a nomination, rather than labour market needs.

  • OntarioUndetermined

    Appointment to this occupation is dependent on an election or a nomination, rather than labour market needs.

    Regional outlooks

    • London Region Undetermined

      Appointment to this occupation is dependent on an election or a nomination, rather than labour market needs.

    • Ottawa Region Undetermined

      Appointment to this occupation is dependent on an election or a nomination, rather than labour market needs.

  • ManitobaLimited

    The employment outlook will be Limited for senior managers - financial, communications and other business services (NOC 00012) in Manitoba for the 2025-2027 period.

    The following factors contributed to this outlook:

    • Employment decline will lead to the loss of some positions.
    • Several positions will become available due to retirements.

    Here are some key facts about senior managers - financial, communications and other business services in Manitoba:

    • Approximately 750 people work in this occupation.
    • Senior managers - financial, communications and other business services mainly work in the following sectors:
      • Construction (NAICS 23): 9%
      • Religious, grant-making, civic, and professional and similar organizations (NAICS 813): 7%
      • Social assistance (NAICS 624): 6%
      • Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 5%
    • 89% of senior managers - financial, communications and other business services work all year, while 11% work only part of the year, compared to 65% and 35% respectively among all occupations. Those who worked only part of the year did so for an average of 50 weeks compared to 43 weeks for all occupations.
    • 35% of senior managers - financial, communications and other business services are self-employed compared to an average of 12% for all occupations.
    • The gender distribution of people in this occupation is:
      • Men: 68% compared to 53% for all occupations
      • Women: 32% compared to 47% for all occupations
    • The educational attainment of workers in this occupation is:
      • no high school diploma: less than 5% compared to 12% for all occupations
      • high school diploma or equivalent: 15% compared to 31% for all occupations
      • apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma: less than 5% compared to 12% for all occupations
      • college certificate or diploma or university certificate below bachelor's: 19% compared to 17% for all occupations
      • bachelor's degree: 35% compared to 20% for all occupations
      • university certificate, degree or diploma above bachelor level: 27% compared to 8% for all occupations

    Regional outlooks

    • North Region Undetermined

      An employment outlook has not been assigned to this occupation in this region due to low levels of employment.

    • Winnipeg Region Limited

      The employment outlook will be Limited for senior managers - financial, communications and other business services (NOC 00012) in the Winnipeg region for the 2025-2027 period.

      The following factors contributed to this outlook:

      • Employment decline will lead to the loss of some positions.
      • Several positions will become available due to retirements.

      Here are some key facts about senior managers - financial, communications and other business services in the Winnipeg region:

      • Approximately 530 people work in this occupation.
      • Senior managers - financial, communications and other business services mainly work in the following sectors:
        • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 13%
        • Finance, insurance and Real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 13%
        • Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 9%
        • Nursing and residential care facilities and social assistance (NAICS 623-624): 8%
        • Construction (NAICS 23): 6%

  • SaskatchewanGood

    The employment outlook will be Good for senior managers - financial, communications and other business services (NOC 00012) in Saskatchewan for the 2025-2027 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 moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

    Here are some key facts about senior managers - financial, communications and other business services in Saskatchewan:

    • Approximately 500 people work in this occupation.
    • Senior managers - financial, communications and other business services mainly work in the following sectors:
      • Local, municipal, regional, aboriginal and other public administration (NAICS 913-919): 10%
      • Religious, grant-making, civic, and professional and similar organizations (NAICS 813): 9%
      • Construction (NAICS 23): 8%
      • Social assistance (NAICS 624): 7%
      • Provincial and territorial public administration (NAICS 912): 6%
    • The distribution of full-time and part-time workers in this occupation is:
      • Full-time workers: 94% compared to 81% for all occupations
      • Part-time workers: 6% compared to 19% for all occupations
    • 87% of senior managers - financial, communications and other business services work all year, while 13% work only part of the year, compared to 65% and 35% respectively among all occupations. Those who worked only part of the year did so for an average of 50 weeks compared to 43 weeks for all occupations.
    • 32% of senior managers - financial, communications and other business services are self-employed compared to an average of 16% for all occupations.
    • The gender distribution of people in this occupation is:
      • Men: 73% compared to 53% for all occupations
      • Women: 27% compared to 47% for all occupations
    • The educational attainment of workers in this occupation is:
      • no high school diploma: less than 5% compared to 11% for all occupations
      • high school diploma or equivalent: 17% compared to 33% for all occupations
      • apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma: less than 5% compared to 15% for all occupations
      • college certificate or diploma or university certificate below bachelor's: 22% compared to 17% for all occupations
      • bachelor's degree: 39% compared to 18% for all occupations
      • university certificate, degree or diploma above bachelor level: 19% compared to 7% for all occupations

    Regional outlooks

    • Regina–Moose Mountain Region Very good

      The employment outlook will be Very good for senior managers - financial, communications and other business services (NOC 00012) in the Regina - Moose Mountain region for the 2025-2027 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 small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

      Here are some key facts about senior managers - financial, communications and other business services in the Regina - Moose Mountain region:

      • Senior managers - financial, communications and other business services mainly work in the following sectors:
        • Provincial and territorial public administration (NAICS 912): 14%
        • Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 13%
        • Nursing and residential care facilities and social assistance (NAICS 623-624): 11%
        • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 10%
        • Finance, insurance and Real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 9%

    • Saskatoon–Biggar Region Good

      The employment outlook will be Good for senior managers - financial, communications and other business services (NOC 00012) in the Saskatoon - Biggar region for the 2025-2027 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 senior managers - financial, communications and other business services in the Saskatoon - Biggar region:

      • Senior managers - financial, communications and other business services mainly work in the following sectors:
        • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 17%
        • Construction (NAICS 23): 10%
        • Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 9%
        • Finance, insurance and Real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 8%
        • Nursing and residential care facilities and social assistance (NAICS 623-624): 6%

  • AlbertaUndetermined

    An employment outlook for this occupation was not assessed in this region.

    Regional outlooks

  • British ColumbiaUndetermined

    Since the employment opportunities in this occupation are primarily based on talent or entrepreneurship, they will vary from one individual to another.

    Regional outlooks

    • Cariboo Region Undetermined

      Since the employment opportunities in this occupation are primarily based on talent or entrepreneurship, they will vary from one individual to another.

    • Kootenay Region Undetermined

      Since the employment opportunities in this occupation are primarily based on talent or entrepreneurship, they will vary from one individual to another.

    • Nechako Region Undetermined

      Since the employment opportunities in this occupation are primarily based on talent or entrepreneurship, they will vary from one individual to another.

    • North Coast Region Undetermined

      Since the employment opportunities in this occupation are primarily based on talent or entrepreneurship, they will vary from one individual to another.

    • Northeast Region Undetermined

      Since the employment opportunities in this occupation are primarily based on talent or entrepreneurship, they will vary from one individual to another.

  • Yukon TerritoryUndetermined

    Appointment to this occupation is dependent on an election or a nomination, rather than labour market needs.

  • Northwest TerritoriesUndetermined

    An employment outlook has not been assigned to this occupation in this region due to low levels of employment.

  • NunavutUndetermined

    An employment outlook has not been assigned to this occupation in this region due to low levels of employment.

Related links

Canadian Occupational Projection System (COPS) - Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)

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