Job outlooks for Corporate sales managers

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sales administrator (60010)

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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 ScotiaLimited

    The employment outlook will be Limited for corporate sales managers (NOC 60010) in Nova Scotia for the 2025-2027 period.

    The following factors contributed to this outlook:

    • Employment decline will lead to the loss of some positions.
    • A moderate number of 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 corporate sales managers in Nova Scotia:

    • Approximately 1,550 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
    • Corporate sales managers mainly work in the following sectors:
      • Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 31%
      • Other retail stores (NAICS 44-45, except 445): 23%
      • Computer systems design services (NAICS 5415): 6%
    • 88% of corporate sales managers work all year, while 12% 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 49 weeks compared to 42 weeks for all occupations.
    • Less than 5% of corporate sales managers are self-employed compared to an average of 11% for all occupations.
    • The gender distribution of people in this occupation is:
      • Men: 67% compared to 51% for all occupations
      • Women: 33% compared to 49% for all occupations
    • The educational attainment of workers in this occupation is:
      • no high school diploma: less than 5% compared to 10% for all occupations
      • high school diploma or equivalent: 22% compared to 27% 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: 22% compared to 22% for all occupations
      • bachelor's degree: 41% compared to 20% for all occupations
      • university certificate, degree or diploma above bachelor level: 9% compared to 10% for all occupations

    Regional outlooks

    • Halifax Region Limited

      The employment outlook will be Limited for corporate sales managers (NOC 60010) in the Halifax region for the 2025-2027 period.

      The following factors contributed to this outlook:

      • Employment decline will lead to the loss of some 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 corporate sales managers in the Halifax region:

      • Approximately 1,150 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
      • Corporate sales managers mainly work in the following sectors:
        • Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 31%
        • Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 22%
        • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 11%
        • Finance, insurance and real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 7%
        • Other manufacturing (NAICS 313-316, 322-323, 327, 331, 333-335, 337, 339): 6%

  • New BrunswickLimited

    The employment outlook will be Limited for corporate sales managers (NOC 60010) in New Brunswick for the 2025-2027 period.

    The following factors contributed to this outlook:

    • Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions.
    • Not many positions will become available due to retirements.
    • There are several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

    Here are some key facts about corporate sales managers in New Brunswick:

    • Approximately 1,150 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
    • Corporate sales managers mainly work in the following sectors:
      • Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 28%
      • Other retail stores (NAICS 44-45, except 445): 17%
      • Computer systems design services (NAICS 5415): 6%
    • 88% of corporate sales managers work all year, while 12% 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 50 weeks compared to 42 weeks for all occupations.
    • Less than 5% of corporate sales managers are self-employed compared to an average of 10% for all occupations.
    • The gender distribution of people in this occupation is:
      • Men: 73% compared to 52% for all occupations
      • Women: 27% compared to 48% 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: 26% compared to 30% for all occupations
      • apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma: 7% compared to 12% for all occupations
      • college certificate or diploma or university certificate below bachelor's: 24% compared to 23% for all occupations
      • bachelor's degree: 34% compared to 16% for all occupations
      • university certificate, degree or diploma above bachelor level: 7% compared to 7% for all occupations

    Regional outlooks

    • Fredericton–Oromocto Limited

      The employment outlook will be Limited for corporate sales managers (NOC 60010) in the Fredericton - Oromocto region for the 2025-2027 period.

      The following factors contributed to this outlook:

      • Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions.
      • Not many positions will become available due to retirements.
      • There are several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

      Here are some key facts about corporate sales managers in the Fredericton - Oromocto region:

      • Approximately 280 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
      • Corporate sales managers mainly work in the following sectors:
        • Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 39%
        • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 19%
        • Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 16%
        • Information, cultural, arts, entertainment and recreation services (NAICS 51, 71): 8%
        • Finance, insurance and Real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 7%

    • Moncton–Richibucto Region Limited

      The employment outlook will be Limited for corporate sales managers (NOC 60010) in the Moncton - Richibucto region for the 2025-2027 period.

      The following factors contributed to this outlook:

      • Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions.
      • Not many positions will become available due to retirements.
      • There are several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

      Here are some key facts about corporate sales managers in the Moncton - Richibucto region:

      • Approximately 460 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
      • Corporate sales managers mainly work in the following sectors:
        • Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 44%
        • Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 20%
        • Finance, insurance and Real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 10%
        • Information, cultural, arts, entertainment and recreation services (NAICS 51, 71): 6%

    • Saint John–St. Stephen Region Limited

      The employment outlook will be Limited for corporate sales managers (NOC 60010) in the Saint John - St. Stephen region for the 2025-2027 period.

      The following factors contributed to this outlook:

      • Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions.
      • Not many positions will become available due to retirements.
      • There are several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

      Here are some key facts about corporate sales managers in the Saint John - St. Stephen region:

      • Approximately 250 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
      • Corporate sales managers mainly work in the following sectors:
        • Oil and gas extraction (NAICS 211): 50%
        • Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 10%
        • Information, cultural, arts, entertainment and recreation services (NAICS 51, 71): 9%
        • Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 8%
        • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 6%

  • QuebecVery limited

    The employment outlook will be Very limited for corporate sales managers (NOC 60010) in Quebec for the 2025-2027 period.

    The following factors contributed to this outlook:

    • Employment is expected to remain relatively stable.
    • Not many positions will become available due to retirements.
    • There are several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

    Here are some key facts about corporate sales managers in Quebec:

    • Approximately 6,000 people work in this occupation.
    • Corporate sales managers mainly work in the following sectors:
      • Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 21%
      • Other retail stores (NAICS 44-45, except 445): 20%
      • Finance, insurance, real estate and leasing (NAICS 52, 53): 8%
      • Computer systems design services (NAICS 5415): 7%
    • 78% of corporate sales managers work all year, while 22% 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 48 weeks compared to 43 weeks for all occupations.
    • 6% of corporate sales managers are self-employed compared to an average of 12% for all occupations.
    • The gender distribution of people in this occupation is:
      • Men: 71% compared to 52% for all occupations
      • Women: 28% compared to 48% 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: 20% compared to 19% for all occupations
      • apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma: 11% compared to 19% for all occupations
      • college certificate or diploma or university certificate below bachelor's: 24% compared to 22% for all occupations
      • bachelor's degree: 30% compared to 17% for all occupations
      • university certificate, degree or diploma above bachelor level: 12% compared to 11% for all occupations

    Regional outlooks

    • Capitale-Nationale Region Very limited

      The employment outlook will be Very limited for corporate sales managers (NOC 60010) in the Capitale-Nationale region for the 2025-2027 period.

      The following factors contributed to this outlook:

      • Employment is expected to remain relatively stable.
      • Not many positions will become available due to retirements.
      • There are several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

      Here are some key facts about corporate sales managers in the Capitale-Nationale region:

      • Approximately 1,280 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
      • Corporate sales managers mainly work in the following sectors:
        • Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 19%
        • Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 18%
        • Finance, insurance and Real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 12%
        • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 9%
        • Chemical manufacturing (NAICS 325): 5%

    • Centre-du-Québec Region Limited

      The employment outlook will be Limited for corporate sales managers (NOC 60010) in the Centre-du-Québec region for the 2025-2027 period.

      The following factors contributed to this outlook:

      • Employment is expected to remain relatively stable.
      • 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 corporate sales managers in the Centre-du-Québec region:

      • Approximately 350 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
      • Corporate sales managers mainly work in the following sectors:
        • Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 21%
        • Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 18%
        • Finance, insurance and Real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 12%
        • Information, cultural, arts, entertainment and recreation services (NAICS 51, 71): 8%
        • Transportation equipment manufacturing (NAICS 336): 8%

    • Chaudière-Appalaches Region Very limited

      The employment outlook will be Very limited for corporate sales managers (NOC 60010) in the Chaudière - Appalaches region for the 2025-2027 period.

      The following factors contributed to this outlook:

      • Employment is expected to remain relatively stable.
      • Not many positions will become available due to retirements.
      • There are several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

      Here are some key facts about corporate sales managers in the Chaudière - Appalaches region:

      • Approximately 730 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
      • Corporate sales managers mainly work in the following sectors:
        • Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 28%
        • Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 21%
        • Finance, insurance and Real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 12%
        • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 7%
        • Construction (NAICS 23): 6%

    • Estrie Region Limited

      The employment outlook will be Limited for corporate sales managers (NOC 60010) in the Estrie region for the 2025-2027 period.

      The following factors contributed to this outlook:

      • Employment is expected to remain relatively stable.
      • A moderate number of positions will become available due to retirements.
      • There are several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

      Here are some key facts about corporate sales managers in the Estrie region:

      • Approximately 490 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
      • Corporate sales managers mainly work in the following sectors:
        • Finance, insurance and Real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 20%
        • Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 19%
        • Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 15%
        • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 11%
        • Construction (NAICS 23): 8%

    • Lanaudière Region Very limited

      The employment outlook will be Very limited for corporate sales managers (NOC 60010) in the Lanaudière region for the 2025-2027 period.

      The following factors contributed to this outlook:

      • Employment decline will lead to the loss of some positions.
      • Not many positions will become available due to retirements.
      • There are several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

      Here are some key facts about corporate sales managers in the Lanaudière region:

      • Approximately 1,220 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
      • Corporate sales managers mainly work in the following sectors:
        • Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 34%
        • Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 20%

    • Laurentides Region Very limited

      The employment outlook will be Very limited for corporate sales managers (NOC 60010) in the Laurentides region for the 2025-2027 period.

      The following factors contributed to this outlook:

      • Employment decline will lead to the loss of some positions.
      • A moderate number of positions will become available due to retirements.
      • There are several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

      Here are some key facts about corporate sales managers in the Laurentides region:

      • Approximately 1,710 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
      • Corporate sales managers mainly work in the following sectors:
        • Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 26%
        • Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 25%
        • Finance, insurance and Real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 6%
        • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 6%
        • Food, beverage and tobacco product manufacturing (NAICS 311, 312): 5%

    • Laval Region Very limited

      The employment outlook will be Very limited for corporate sales managers (NOC 60010) in the census metropolitan area of Montréal, including the Laval region, for the 2025-2027 period.

      The following factors contributed to this outlook:

      • Employment is expected to remain relatively stable.
      • Not many positions will become available due to retirements.
      • There are several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

      Here are some key facts about corporate sales managers in the census metropolitan area of Montréal, including the Laval region,:

      • Approximately 11,150 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.

    • Mauricie Region Very limited

      The employment outlook will be Very limited for corporate sales managers (NOC 60010) in the Mauricie region for the 2025-2027 period.

      The following factors contributed to this outlook:

      • Employment decline will lead to the loss of some 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 corporate sales managers in the Mauricie region:

      • Approximately 300 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
      • Corporate sales managers mainly work in the following sectors:
        • Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 38%
        • Finance, insurance and Real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 28%
        • Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 13%
        • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 7%
        • Food, beverage and tobacco product manufacturing (NAICS 311, 312): 7%

    • Montréal Region Very limited

      The employment outlook will be Very limited for corporate sales managers (NOC 60010) in the census metropolitan area of Montréal for the 2025-2027 period.

      The following factors contributed to this outlook:

      • Employment is expected to remain relatively stable.
      • Not many positions will become available due to retirements.
      • There are several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

      Here are some key facts about corporate sales managers in the census metropolitan area of Montréal:

      • Approximately 11,150 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.

    • Montérégie Region Very limited

      The employment outlook will be Very limited for corporate sales managers (NOC 60010) in the Montérégie region for the 2025-2027 period.

      The following factors contributed to this outlook:

      • Employment decline will lead to the loss of some positions.
      • A moderate number of positions will become available due to retirements.
      • There are several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

      Here are some key facts about corporate sales managers in the Montérégie region:

      • Approximately 3,870 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
      • Corporate sales managers mainly work in the following sectors:
        • Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 21%
        • Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 18%
        • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 8%
        • Finance, insurance and Real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 8%
        • Food, beverage and tobacco product manufacturing (NAICS 311, 312): 6%

    • Outaouais Region Very limited

      The employment outlook will be Very limited for corporate sales managers (NOC 60010) in the Outaouais region for the 2025-2027 period.

      The following factors contributed to this outlook:

      • Employment decline will lead to the loss of some positions.
      • Not many positions will become available due to retirements.
      • There are several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

      Here are some key facts about corporate sales managers in the Outaouais region:

      • Approximately 370 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
      • Corporate sales managers mainly work in the following sectors:
        • Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 30%
        • Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 18%
        • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 10%
        • Fabricated metal product manufacturing (NAICS 332): 10%
        • Miscellaneous manufacturing (NAICS 339): 9%

    • Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean Region Limited

      The employment outlook will be Limited for corporate sales managers (NOC 60010) in the Saguenay - Lac-Saint-Jean region for the 2025-2027 period.

      The following factors contributed to this outlook:

      • Employment decline will lead to the loss of some 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 corporate sales managers in the Saguenay - Lac-Saint-Jean region:

      • Approximately 210 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
      • Corporate sales managers mainly work in the following sectors:
        • Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 39%
        • Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 28%
        • Information, cultural, arts, entertainment and recreation services (NAICS 51, 71): 13%
        • Finance, insurance and Real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 9%
        • Construction (NAICS 23): 7%

  • OntarioVery limited

    The employment outlook will be Very limited for corporate sales managers (NOC 60010) in Ontario for the 2025-2027 period.

    The following factors contributed to this outlook:

    • Employment decline will lead to the loss of some positions.
    • A moderate number of positions will become available due to retirements.
    • There are several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

    Here are some key facts about corporate sales managers in Ontario:

    • Approximately 13,700 people work in this occupation.
    • Corporate sales managers mainly work in the following sectors:
      • Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 22%
      • Computer systems design services (NAICS 5415): 13%
      • Other retail stores (NAICS 44-45, except 445): 11%
      • Monetary Authorities - central bank and securities, commodity contracts and other intermediation and related activities (NAICS 521, 522, 523): 7%
    • 83% of corporate sales managers work all year, while 17% work only part of the year, compared to 63% and 37% respectively among all occupations. Those who worked only part of the year did so for an average of 48 weeks compared to 43 weeks for all occupations.
    • Less than 5% of corporate sales managers are self-employed compared to an average of 15% for all occupations.
    • The gender distribution of people in this occupation is:
      • Men: 64% compared to 52% for all occupations
      • Women: 36% compared to 48% for all occupations
    • The educational attainment of workers in this occupation is:
      • no high school diploma: less than 5% compared to 9% for all occupations
      • high school diploma or equivalent: 17% compared to 25% for all occupations
      • apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma: less than 5% compared to 8% for all occupations
      • college certificate or diploma or university certificate below bachelor's: 23% compared to 22% for all occupations
      • bachelor's degree: 40% compared to 24% for all occupations
      • university certificate, degree or diploma above bachelor level: 16% compared to 13% for all occupations

    Regional outlooks

    • Hamilton–Niagara Peninsula Region Very limited

      The employment outlook will be Very limited for corporate sales managers (NOC 60010) in the Hamilton - Niagara Peninsula region for the 2025-2027 period.

      The following factors contributed to this outlook:

      • Employment decline will lead to the loss of some positions.
      • A moderate number of positions will become available due to retirements.
      • There are several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

      Here are some key facts about corporate sales managers in the Hamilton - Niagara Peninsula region:

      • Approximately 1,910 people work in this occupation.
      • Corporate sales managers mainly work in the following sectors:
        • Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 25%
        • Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 16%
        • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 9%
        • Finance, insurance and Real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 9%

    • Kingston–Pembroke Region Very limited

      The employment outlook will be Very limited for corporate sales managers (NOC 60010) in the Kingston - Pembroke region for the 2025-2027 period.

      The following factors contributed to this outlook:

      • Employment decline will lead to the loss of some positions.
      • A moderate number of positions will become available due to retirements.
      • There are several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

      Here are some key facts about corporate sales managers in the Kingston - Pembroke region:

      • Approximately 340 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
      • Corporate sales managers mainly work in the following sectors:
        • Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 36%
        • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 19%
        • Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 18%
        • Non-metallic mineral product manufacturing (NAICS 327): 6%

    • Kitchener–Waterloo–Barrie Region Very limited

      The employment outlook will be Very limited for corporate sales managers (NOC 60010) in the Kitchener - Waterloo - Barrie region for the 2025-2027 period.

      The following factors contributed to this outlook:

      • Employment decline will lead to the loss of some positions.
      • A moderate number of positions will become available due to retirements.
      • There are several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

      Here are some key facts about corporate sales managers in the Kitchener - Waterloo - Barrie region:

      • Approximately 1,660 people work in this occupation.
      • Corporate sales managers mainly work in the following sectors:
        • Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 24%
        • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 14%
        • Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 12%
        • Finance, insurance and Real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 7%
        • Food, beverage and tobacco product manufacturing (NAICS 311, 312): 5%

    • London Region Very limited

      The employment outlook will be Very limited for corporate sales managers (NOC 60010) in the London region for the 2025-2027 period.

      The following factors contributed to this outlook:

      • Employment decline will lead to the loss of some positions.
      • A moderate number of positions will become available due to retirements.
      • There are several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

      Here are some key facts about corporate sales managers in the London region:

      • Approximately 1,510 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
      • Corporate sales managers mainly work in the following sectors:
        • Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 27%
        • Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 19%
        • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 12%
        • Finance, insurance and Real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 8%

    • Muskoka–Kawarthas Region Limited

      The employment outlook will be Limited for corporate sales managers (NOC 60010) in the Muskoka - Kawarthas 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.
      • There are several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

      Here are some key facts about corporate sales managers in the Muskoka - Kawarthas region:

      • Approximately 580 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
      • Corporate sales managers mainly work in the following sectors:
        • Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 30%
        • Plastics and rubber products manufacturing (NAICS 326): 23%
        • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 12%
        • Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 9%
        • Furniture and related product manufacturing (NAICS 337): 6%

    • Northeast Region Limited

      The employment outlook will be Limited for corporate sales managers (NOC 60010) in the Northeast 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.
      • There are several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

      Here are some key facts about corporate sales managers in the Northeast region:

      • Approximately 610 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
      • Corporate sales managers mainly work in the following sectors:
        • Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 22%
        • Finance, insurance and Real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 16%
        • Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 16%
        • Printing and related support activities (NAICS 323): 7%
        • Machinery manufacturing (NAICS 333): 6%

    • Ottawa Region Very limited

      The employment outlook will be Very limited for corporate sales managers (NOC 60010) in the Ottawa region for the 2025-2027 period.

      The following factors contributed to this outlook:

      • Employment decline will lead to the loss of some positions.
      • A moderate number of positions will become available due to retirements.
      • There are several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

      Here are some key facts about corporate sales managers in the Ottawa region:

      • Approximately 2,650 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
      • Corporate sales managers mainly work in the following sectors:
        • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 20%
        • Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 19%
        • Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 13%
        • Finance, insurance and Real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 8%
        • Information, cultural, arts, entertainment and recreation services (NAICS 51, 71): 8%

    • Stratford–Bruce Peninsula Region Limited

      The employment outlook will be Limited for corporate sales managers (NOC 60010) in the Stratford - Bruce Peninsula 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.
      • There are several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

      Here are some key facts about corporate sales managers in the Stratford - Bruce Peninsula region:

      • Approximately 420 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
      • Corporate sales managers mainly work in the following sectors:
        • Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 23%
        • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 21%
        • Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 12%
        • Finance, insurance and Real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 9%
        • Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 6%

    • Toronto Region Very limited

      The employment outlook will be Very limited for corporate sales managers (NOC 60010) in the Toronto region for the 2025-2027 period.

      The following factors contributed to this outlook:

      • Employment decline will lead to the loss of some positions.
      • Not many positions will become available due to retirements.
      • There are several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

      Here are some key facts about corporate sales managers in the Toronto region:

      • Approximately 7,450 people work in this occupation.
      • Corporate sales managers mainly work in the following sectors:
        • Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 21%
        • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 19%
        • Finance, insurance and Real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 11%
        • Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 11%
        • Information, cultural, arts, entertainment and recreation services (NAICS 51, 71): 7%

    • Windsor-Sarnia Region Very limited

      The employment outlook will be Very limited for corporate sales managers (NOC 60010) in the Windsor - Sarnia region for the 2025-2027 period.

      The following factors contributed to this outlook:

      • Employment decline will lead to the loss of some positions.
      • A moderate number of positions will become available due to retirements.
      • There are several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

      Here are some key facts about corporate sales managers in the Windsor - Sarnia region:

      • Approximately 700 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
      • Corporate sales managers mainly work in the following sectors:
        • Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 33%
        • Finance, insurance and Real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 12%
        • Motor vehicle, body, trailer and parts manufacturing (NAICS 3361-3363): 10%
        • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 9%
        • Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 9%

  • ManitobaLimited

    The employment outlook will be Limited for corporate sales managers (NOC 60010) in Manitoba for the 2025-2027 period.

    The following factors contributed to this outlook:

    • Employment decline will lead to the loss of some positions.
    • A moderate number of positions will become available due to retirements.
    • There are several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

    Here are some key facts about corporate sales managers in Manitoba:

    • Approximately 700 people work in this occupation.
    • Corporate sales managers mainly work in the following sectors:
      • Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 28%
      • Other retail stores (NAICS 44-45, except 445): 15%
      • Computer, electronic and electrical product manufacturing (NAICS 334-335): 6%
    • 84% of corporate sales managers work all year, while 16% 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 49 weeks compared to 43 weeks for all occupations.
    • 5% of corporate sales managers are self-employed compared to an average of 12% for all occupations.
    • The gender distribution of people in this occupation is:
      • Men: 72% compared to 53% for all occupations
      • Women: 28% 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: 30% compared to 31% for all occupations
      • apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma: 6% compared to 12% for all occupations
      • college certificate or diploma or university certificate below bachelor's: 21% compared to 17% for all occupations
      • bachelor's degree: 35% compared to 20% for all occupations
      • university certificate, degree or diploma above bachelor level: less than 5% compared to 8% for all occupations

    Regional outlooks

    • Interlake Region Limited

      The employment outlook will be Limited for corporate sales managers (NOC 60010) in the Interlake 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.
      • There are several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

      Here are some key facts about corporate sales managers in the Interlake region:

      • Approximately 230 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
      • Corporate sales managers mainly work in the following sectors:
        • Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 47%
        • Chemical manufacturing (NAICS 325): 13%
        • Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 9%
        • Food, beverage and tobacco product manufacturing (NAICS 311, 312): 8%
        • Plastics and rubber products manufacturing (NAICS 326): 7%

    • North Region Undetermined

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

    • Winnipeg Region Very limited

      The employment outlook will be Very limited for corporate sales managers (NOC 60010) 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.
      • Not many positions will become available due to retirements.
      • There are several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

      Here are some key facts about corporate sales managers in the Winnipeg region:

      • Approximately 540 people work in this occupation.
      • Corporate sales managers mainly work in the following sectors:
        • Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 25%
        • Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 21%
        • Finance, insurance and Real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 11%
        • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 8%
        • Information, cultural, arts, entertainment and recreation services (NAICS 51, 71): 5%

  • SaskatchewanLimited

    The employment outlook will be Limited for corporate sales managers (NOC 60010) in Saskatchewan for the 2025-2027 period.

    The following factors contributed to this outlook:

    • Employment is expected to remain relatively stable.
    • A moderate number of 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 corporate sales managers in Saskatchewan:

    • Approximately 1,450 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
    • Corporate sales managers mainly work in the following sectors:
      • Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 40%
      • Other retail stores (NAICS 44-45, except 445): 11%
      • Monetary Authorities - central bank and securities, commodity contracts and other intermediation and related activities (NAICS 521, 522, 523): 7%
      • Information and cultural industries (NAICS 51): 6%
    • 86% of corporate sales managers work all year, while 14% 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 49 weeks compared to 43 weeks for all occupations.
    • 5% of corporate sales managers are self-employed compared to an average of 16% for all occupations.
    • The gender distribution of people in this occupation is:
      • Men: 69% compared to 53% for all occupations
      • Women: 31% 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: 31% compared to 33% for all occupations
      • apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma: 11% compared to 15% for all occupations
      • college certificate or diploma or university certificate below bachelor's: 18% compared to 17% for all occupations
      • bachelor's degree: 33% compared to 18% for all occupations
      • university certificate, degree or diploma above bachelor level: less than 5% compared to 7% for all occupations

    Regional outlooks

    • Saskatoon–Biggar Region Limited

      The employment outlook will be Limited for corporate sales managers (NOC 60010) in the Saskatoon - Biggar region for the 2025-2027 period.

      The following factors contributed to this outlook:

      • Employment is expected to remain relatively stable.
      • 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 corporate sales managers in the Saskatoon - Biggar region:

      • Approximately 610 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
      • Corporate sales managers mainly work in the following sectors:
        • Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 40%
        • Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 11%
        • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 11%
        • Information, cultural, arts, entertainment and recreation services (NAICS 51, 71): 8%
        • Finance, insurance and Real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 7%

  • AlbertaVery limited

    The employment outlook will be Very limited for corporate sales managers (NOC 60010) in Alberta for the 2025-2027 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 several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

    Here are some key facts about corporate sales managers in Alberta:

    • Approximately 3,600 people work in this occupation.
    • Corporate sales managers mainly work in the following sectors:
      • Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 28%
      • Other retail stores (NAICS 44-45, except 445): 14%
      • Computer systems design services (NAICS 5415): 9%
    • 79% of corporate sales managers work all year, while 21% work only part of the year, compared to 61% and 39% respectively among all occupations. Those who worked only part of the year did so for an average of 47 weeks compared to 42 weeks for all occupations.
    • 5% of corporate sales managers are self-employed compared to an average of 15% for all occupations.
    • The gender distribution of people in this occupation is:
      • Men: 70% compared to 53% for all occupations
      • Women: 30% compared to 47% for all occupations
    • The educational attainment of workers in this occupation is:
      • no high school diploma: less than 5% compared to 10% for all occupations
      • high school diploma or equivalent: 28% compared to 28% for all occupations
      • apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma: 8% compared to 13% for all occupations
      • college certificate or diploma or university certificate below bachelor's: 22% compared to 19% for all occupations
      • bachelor's degree: 31% compared to 21% for all occupations
      • university certificate, degree or diploma above bachelor level: 8% compared to 9% for all occupations

    Regional outlooks

    • Calgary Region Very limited

      The employment outlook will be Very limited for corporate sales managers (NOC 60010) in the Calgary region for the 2025-2027 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 several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

      Here are some key facts about corporate sales managers in the Calgary region:

      • Approximately 3,130 people work in this occupation.
      • Corporate sales managers mainly work in the following sectors:
        • Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 26%
        • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 16%
        • Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 12%
        • Finance, insurance and Real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 7%

    • Edmonton Region Very limited

      The employment outlook will be Very limited for corporate sales managers (NOC 60010) in the Edmonton region for the 2025-2027 period.

      The following factors contributed to this outlook:

      • Employment growth will lead to a few new positions.
      • A moderate number of positions will become available due to retirements.
      • There are several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

      Here are some key facts about corporate sales managers in the Edmonton region:

      • Approximately 2,630 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
      • Corporate sales managers mainly work in the following sectors:
        • Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 28%
        • Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 22%
        • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 7%
        • Finance, insurance and Real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 7%

  • British ColumbiaVery limited

    The employment outlook will be Very limited for corporate sales managers (NOC 60010) in British Columbia for the 2025-2027 period.

    The following factors contributed to this outlook:

    • Employment growth will lead to a few new positions.
    • A moderate number of positions will become available due to retirements.
    • There are several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

    Here are some key facts about corporate sales managers in British Columbia:

    • Approximately 2,750 people work in this occupation.
    • Corporate sales managers mainly work in the following sectors:
      • Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 24%
      • Computer systems design services (NAICS 5415): 15%
      • Other retail stores (NAICS 44-45, except 445): 14%
    • 81% of corporate sales managers work all year, while 19% work only part of the year, compared to 61% and 39% respectively among all occupations. Those who worked only part of the year did so for an average of 47 weeks compared to 42 weeks for all occupations.
    • 6% of corporate sales managers are self-employed compared to an average of 17% for all occupations.
    • The gender distribution of people in this occupation is:
      • Men: 67% compared to 52% for all occupations
      • Women: 33% compared to 48% for all occupations
    • The educational attainment of workers in this occupation is:
      • no high school diploma: less than 5% compared to 8% for all occupations
      • high school diploma or equivalent: 22% compared to 28% for all occupations
      • apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma: 7% compared to 13% for all occupations
      • college certificate or diploma or university certificate below bachelor's: 19% compared to 17% for all occupations
      • bachelor's degree: 36% compared to 22% for all occupations
      • university certificate, degree or diploma above bachelor level: 15% compared to 12% for all occupations

    Regional outlooks

    • Cariboo Region Undetermined

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

    • Lower Mainland–Southwest Region Very limited

      The employment outlook will be Very limited for corporate sales managers (NOC 60010) in the Lower Mainland - Southwest region for the 2025-2027 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 several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

      Here are some key facts about corporate sales managers in the Lower Mainland - Southwest region:

      • Approximately 2,070 people work in this occupation.
      • Corporate sales managers mainly work in the following sectors:
        • Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 23%
        • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 19%
        • Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 14%
        • Finance, insurance and Real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 8%
        • Information, cultural, arts, entertainment and recreation services (NAICS 51, 71): 7%

    • Nechako Region Undetermined

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

    • Thompson–Okanagan Region Limited

      The employment outlook will be Limited for corporate sales managers (NOC 60010) in the Thompson - Okanagan 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.
      • There are several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

      Here are some key facts about corporate sales managers in the Thompson - Okanagan region:

      • Approximately 860 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
      • Corporate sales managers mainly work in the following sectors:
        • Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 33%
        • Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 15%
        • Chemical manufacturing (NAICS 325): 12%
        • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 10%
        • Finance, insurance and Real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 6%

    • Vancouver Island and Coast Region Limited

      The employment outlook will be Limited for corporate sales managers (NOC 60010) in the Vancouver Island and Coast region for the 2025-2027 period.

      The following factors contributed to this outlook:

      • Employment growth will lead to a few new positions.
      • Several positions will become available due to retirements.
      • There are several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

      Here are some key facts about corporate sales managers in the Vancouver Island and Coast region:

      • Approximately 1,030 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
      • Corporate sales managers mainly work in the following sectors:
        • Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 30%
        • Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 19%
        • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 16%
        • Information, cultural, arts, entertainment and recreation services (NAICS 51, 71): 6%
        • Finance, insurance and Real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 6%

  • Yukon TerritoryUndetermined

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

  • 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.

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