Job prospects Financial Planner near Kitchener (ON)
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Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Financial advisors" near Kitchener (ON) or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

The recent trends from the past 3 years were updated on July 25, 2025. The job outlooks over the next 3 years were updated on December 10, 2025.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Labour shortage

Over the past few years (2022-2024), there was a labour shortage for Financial advisors near Kitchener (ON). There were more job openings than workers available to fill them in this occupation.

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Job outlook over the next 3 years

Moderate

The employment outlook will be Moderate for financial advisors (NOC 11102) in the Kitchener - Waterloo - Barrie 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 a moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about financial advisors in the Kitchener - Waterloo - Barrie region:

  • Approximately 4,080 people work in this occupation.
  • Financial advisors mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Finance, insurance and Real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 89%
    • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 5%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Labour market conditions over the next 10 years

Find out what will be the job prospects for Financial advisors across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.

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