Brokers

Manitoba

The employment outlook will be Good for securities agents, investment dealers and brokers (NOC 11103) in Manitoba 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 a small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.Here are some key facts about securities agents, investment dealers and brokers in Manitoba: Approximately 550 people work in this occupation. Securities agents, investment dealers and brokers mainly work in the following sectors: Monetary Authorities - central bank and securities, commodity contracts and other intermediation and related activities (NAICS 521, 522, 523): 75%Insurance Carriers and related activities (NAICS 524, 526): 25% The distribution of full-time and part-time workers in this occupation is:Full-time workers: 79% compared to 81% for all occupationsPart-time workers: 21% compared to 19% for all occupations69% of securities agents, investment dealers and brokers work all year, while 31% 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 44 weeks compared to 43 weeks for all occupations.59% of securities agents, investment dealers and brokers are self-employed compared to an average of 12% for all occupations.The gender distribution of people in this occupation is: Men: 77% compared to 53% for all occupations Women: 23% compared to 47% for all occupations The educational attainment of workers in this occupation is: no high school diploma: 6% compared to 12% for all occupations high school diploma or equivalent: 27% 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: 14% compared to 17% for all occupations bachelor's degree: 43% compared to 20% for all occupations university certificate, degree or diploma above bachelor level: 7% compared to 8% for all occupations

Alberta

The employment outlook will be Moderate for securities agents, investment dealers and brokers (NOC 11103) in Alberta for the 2025-2027 period.The following factors contributed to this outlook:Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions.A moderate number of 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 securities agents, investment dealers and brokers in Alberta: Approximately 2,750 people work in this occupation. Securities agents, investment dealers and brokers mainly work in the following sectors: Monetary Authorities - central bank and securities, commodity contracts and other intermediation and related activities (NAICS 521, 522, 523): 84%Insurance Carriers and related activities (NAICS 524, 526): 12% The distribution of full-time and part-time workers in this occupation is:Full-time workers: 86% compared to 80% for all occupationsPart-time workers: 14% compared to 20% for all occupations79% of securities agents, investment dealers and brokers 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.49% of securities agents, investment dealers and brokers are self-employed compared to an average of 15% for all occupations.The gender distribution of people in this occupation is: Men: 75% compared to 53% for all occupations Women: 25% 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: 20% 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: 14% compared to 19% for all occupations bachelor's degree: 47% compared to 21% for all occupations university certificate, degree or diploma above bachelor level: 11% compared to 9% for all occupations

British Columbia

The employment outlook will be Moderate for securities agents, investment dealers and brokers (NOC 11103) in British Columbia for the 2025-2027 period.The following factors contributed to this outlook:Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions.A moderate number of positions will become available due to retirements.There are a small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.Demand for this occupation is driven by business need for financial oversight, compliance with new and complex regulations, and financial analysis to improve profitability and efficiency.Here are some key facts about securities agents, investment dealers and brokers in British Columbia: Approximately 4,100 people work in this occupation. Securities agents, investment dealers and brokers mainly work in the following sectors: Monetary Authorities - central bank and securities, commodity contracts and other intermediation and related activities (NAICS 521, 522, 523): 89%Insurance Carriers and related activities (NAICS 524, 526): 9% The distribution of full-time and part-time workers in this occupation is:Full-time workers: 82% compared to 78% for all occupationsPart-time workers: 18% compared to 22% for all occupations71% of securities agents, investment dealers and brokers work all year, while 28% 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 45 weeks compared to 42 weeks for all occupations.60% of securities agents, investment dealers and brokers are self-employed compared to an average of 17% for all occupations.The gender distribution of people in this occupation is: Men: 75% compared to 52% for all occupations Women: 25% 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: 18% 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: 16% compared to 17% for all occupations bachelor's degree: 42% compared to 22% for all occupations university certificate, degree or diploma above bachelor level: 17% compared to 12% for all occupations