WORKBC INDUSTRY OUTLOOK PROFILE

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1 OTHER PROFESSIONAL, SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL SERVICES (NAICS , 5412, 5414, 5417, 5418 & 5419) About this report This is a summary of forecast information available about this industry in the 2025 B.C. Labour Market Outlook forecast. An overview of this forecast is provided in the main report which is available at: 1. Outlook Highlights: Average Growth, Average Replacement Demand The Other Professional, Scientific and Technical Services industry is expected to expand its workforce at a faster pace than all industries as a whole over the next ten years up to The industry is projected to have approximately 31,480 job openings over the 10-year period. Approximately 70 percent of those job openings are a result of the need to replace workers leaving the labour force. 1.1 Industry employment and job openings in B.C., 2016 Growth (Average Annual ) Replacements 2 as Share of Other Professional, Scientific and Technical Services Number of Workers Share of B.C Number of (10 Year Sum) Share of B.C. 78, % 1.5% 1.1% 31, % 69.6% B.C. All Industries 2,332, % 1.2% 1.2% 933, % 68.7% 2. Industry Definition 3 The Other Professional, Scientific and Technical Services industry includes: 5411 Legal Services: This industry group comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing legal and paralegal services. Examples of establishments in this industry group are offices of lawyers, offices of notaries and offices of paralegals Accounting, Tax Preparation, Bookkeeping and Payroll Services: This industry group comprises establishments primarily engaged in auditing accounting records; designing accounting 1 NAICS: North American Industry Classification System 2 Replacements are retirements, deaths and other permanent labour force exits. 3 As defined by Statistics Canada following NAICS The source of this section is Statistics Canada. B.C Labour Market Outlook Industry Profile Page 1

2 systems; preparing financial statements; developing budgets; preparing tax returns; processing payrolls; bookkeeping; and billing Specialized Design Services: This industry group comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing specialized design services, except architectural, engineering and computer systems design Scientific Research and Development Services: This industry group comprises establishments primarily engaged in conducting original investigation, undertaken on a systematic basis to gain new knowledge (research), and in the application of research findings or other scientific knowledge for the creation of new or significantly improved products or processes (experimental development). The industries within this industry group are defined on the basis of the domain of research; that is, on the scientific expertise of the establishment Advertising, Public Relations, and Related Services: This industry group comprises establishments primarily engaged in creating mass-media advertising or public relation campaigns; placing advertising in media for advertisers or advertising agencies; selling media time or space to advertisers or advertising agencies for media owners; creating and implementing indoor or outdoor display advertising campaigns; creating and implementing direct mail advertising campaigns; delivering (except by mail) advertising materials or samples; creating and implementing specialty advertising campaigns; providing related services, such as sign painting and lettering, welcoming services and window trimming services Other Professional, Scientific and Technical Services: This industry group comprises establishments, not classified to any other industry group, primarily engaged in providing professional, scientific and technical services. Examples of establishments included in this industry group are marketing research and public opinion polling houses; photographic studios; translators and interpreters; and veterinary practices. B.C Labour Market Outlook Industry Profile Page 2

3 Industry employment in B.C., ,000 Other Professional, Scientific and Technical Services: 88,000 86,000 84,000 82,000 80,000 78,000 76,000 74, Industry employment growth in B.C. and regions, Region Average Annual Growth of British Columbia 1.5% 1.1% 1.3% Mainland/Southwest 1.7% 1.3% 1.5% Vancouver Island/Coast 0.6% 0.0% 0.3% North Coast & Nechako 0.9% 0.2% 0.5% Cariboo 1.8% 0.7% 1.2% Kootenay 1.4% 0.5% 0.9% Northeast 1.5% 0.9% 1.1% Thompson-Okanagan 1.2% 1.3% 1.3% Average annual growth rate of employment: the average annual growth rate in employment over the period. Region: B.C. s standard economic development regions as defined by Statistics Canada. B.C Labour Market Outlook Industry Profile Page 3

4 Industry job openings in B.C., Total 15,752 15,727 31,479 Expansion Demand 4,760 4,800 9,560 Replacement Demand 10,992 10,927 21,919 Total job openings: the sum of expansion and replacement job openings over the period. A job opening is the addition of a new job through economic growth (expansion) or a job that needs to be filled due to someone exiting the labour force permanently as a result of retirement, death or other reasons (replacement). total job openings: the total job openings in the 10 years between 2015 and Industry job openings by development region, Region British Columbia 15,752 15,727 31,479 Mainland/Southwest 11,470 11,594 23,064 Vancouver Island/Coast 2,013 1,618 3,631 North Coast & Nechako Cariboo Kootenay Northeast Thompson-Okanagan 1,378 1,749 3,127 B.C Labour Market Outlook Industry Profile Page 4

5 5. Occupations 5.1 Industry job openings by skill level, B.C., Skill Level NOC Occupation 2016 Median Low High Top 100 Occupation? LEVEL 0: Usually requiring combination of education and experience LEVEL A: Usually requiring a Bachelor s, Graduate or First Professional Degree LEVEL B: Usually requiring diploma, certificate or apprenticeship training 0124 Advertising, marketing and public relations managers 0013 Senior managers - financial, communications and other business services 1, YES YES 0111 Financial managers YES 0212 Architecture and science managers 0621 Retail and wholesale trade managers NO YES - Other occupations 1,922 1, Total of skill level 0 4,652 2, Financial auditors and accountants 11,278 4, YES 4112 Lawyers and Quebec notaries 8,327 3,015 10,6361* 39,811* 26,9702* YES 1123 Professional occupations in advertising, marketing and public relations 4163 Business development officers and marketing researchers and consultants 5125 Translators, terminologists and interpreters 1, YES YES NO - Other occupations 10,195 3, Total of skill level A 33,016 12, Accounting technicians and bookkeepers 1242 Legal administrative assistants 5241 Graphic designers and illustrators 6,335 2, YES 4,740 1, YES 3, NO 1241 Administrative assistants 2, YES 1221 Administrative officers 1, YES LEVEL C: Usually requiring secondary school and/or occupationspecific training - Other occupations 13,657 5, Total of skill level B 31,864 12, Accounting and related clerks 2, YES 1414 Receptionists 1, YES 1411 General office support workers 6411 Sales and account representatives - wholesale trade (non-technical) 1, YES NO 1432 Payroll clerks NO B.C Labour Market Outlook Industry Profile Page 5

6 Skill Level NOC Occupation 2016 Median Low High Top 100 Occupation? LEVEL D: Usually requiring on-thejob training - Other occupations 2, Total of skill level C 8,425 3, Other sales related occupations NO 6731 Light duty cleaners NO 6733 Janitors, caretakers and building superintendents 9619 Other labourers in processing, manufacturing and utilities 7611 Construction trades helpers and labourers NO NO NO - Other occupations Total of skill level D Note: Data marked with an asterisk is stated as annual salary. These are occupations employed in the industry. Skill level: the five skill level categories used by the 2011 National Occupational Classification (NOC). Occupation: the occupation title at the 4-digit NOC level. rate: the 2015 hourly wage rate unless otherwise noted. For some occupations, the annual wage rate is provided when the hourly wage rate is not available. The data source for wages is and Social Development Canada s Bank. Top 100 occupations: the Top 100 High Opportunity Occupations in the B.C Labour Market Outlook. Source Ministry of s, Tourism, and Skills Training and Responsible for Labour. British Columbia 2025 Labour Market Outlook forecast. B.C Labour Market Outlook Industry Profile Page 6