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These snapshots highlight trending facts about careers and the labour market.
$13 tril.
of increased growth could be delivered by 2030 due to AI
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New AI technologies have increased productivity and operational efficiency across industries
$250 mil.
has been invested to support upskilling across Canada
1.1 bil.
jobs are liable to be radically transformed by technology in the next decade
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Technological change and the green transition will significantly disrupt people’s livelihoods
100 mil.
new green economy jobs can potentially be created by 2030
15%
of the global workforce could be displaced by automation by 2030
18%
of work globally could be automated by AI
2025
is the first year where the time spent on tasks at work by humans and machines will be equal
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Artificial intelligence is expected to be adopted by nearly 75% of surveyed companies
23%
of global jobs expected to change by 2027
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The fastest-growing jobs are in AI, machine learning, sustainability, and business intelligence
27%
of jobs are in occupations at high-risk of automation
25%
of all internet users are expected to utilize ChatGPT by 2024
36%
of jobs in Canada’s labour market are susceptible to automation
375 mil.
global workers may need to change occupations and learn new skills by 2030
40%
of daily tasks could see significant automation through Generative AI and other technologies
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Tasks such as writing emails, and managing schedules will be impacted by Generative AI
40%
of working-age adults have earned some type of non-degree credential
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Non-degree credentials are at the top of the list for adults seeking education or retraining
50%
projected growth of employees in Canada’s clean energy sector by 2030
50%
of workers having experimented with Generative AI, either at home or in the workplace
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Generative AI has increasingly become adopted by people in their personal and working lives
50%
of today’s work activities could be automated between 2030 and 2060
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As technical automation increases, the pace of workforce transformation will accelerate
60%
of people say they do not have the right capabilities to get their work done
69 mil.
new jobs will be created, and 83 million will be eliminated by 2027
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Technology adoption and increased digital access are leading contributors for job growth
70%
of jobs will involve working directly with data by 2025
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Every organization will need people with the skills to interpret, translate and communicate
70%
of individuals who receive comprehensive training report enhanced job performance
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Strategic upskilling, reskilling, and cross-skilling are important to future proof careers
75%
of companies are looking to adopt big data, cloud computing and AI within the next 5 years
80%
of company executives regret their initial decisions regarding their return-to-office policies
80%
of employers report that they are accelerating the automation of their work processes
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Automation is increasingly impacting data entry, accounting and administrative support roles
84%
of employers are set to rapidly digitalize work processes
85%
of employment growth over the last 80 years is due to technology-driven creation
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Technological innovation that initially displaces workers drives employment growth over the long run
90%
of hiring managers still face tough challenges in landing new talent.
92%
of executives think growth skills are more important than ever
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The fastest-growing skills are growth skills such as flexibility, ethics, and collaboration
92%
of current microcredential programs support working adults who wish to change their occupation
97%
of employers report their organizations implemented D&I initiatives
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Companies are combining a flexible D&I model with the right technology to help them move forward
$13 tril.
of increased growth could be delivered by 2030 due to AI
Insight
New AI technologies have increased productivity and operational efficiency across industries
$250 mil.
has been invested to support upskilling across Canada
100 mil.
new green economy jobs can potentially be created by 2030
1.1 bil.
jobs are liable to be radically transformed by technology in the next decade
Insight
Technological change and the green transition will significantly disrupt people’s livelihoods
15%
of the global workforce could be displaced by automation by 2030
18%
of work globally could be automated by AI
2025
is the first year where the time spent on tasks at work by humans and machines will be equal
Insight
Artificial intelligence is expected to be adopted by nearly 75% of surveyed companies
23%
of global jobs expected to change by 2027
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The fastest-growing jobs are in AI, machine learning, sustainability, and business intelligence
25%
of all internet users are expected to utilize ChatGPT by 2024
27%
of jobs are in occupations at high-risk of automation
36%
of jobs in Canada’s labour market are susceptible to automation
375 mil.
global workers may need to change occupations and learn new skills by 2030
40%
of daily tasks could see significant automation through Generative AI and other technologies
Insight
Tasks such as writing emails, and managing schedules will be impacted by Generative AI
40%
of working-age adults have earned some type of non-degree credential
Insight
Non-degree credentials are at the top of the list for adults seeking education or retraining
50%
of workers having experimented with Generative AI, either at home or in the workplace
Insight
Generative AI has increasingly become adopted by people in their personal and working lives
50%
projected growth of employees in Canada’s clean energy sector by 2030
60%
of people say they do not have the right capabilities to get their work done
50%
of today’s work activities could be automated between 2030 and 2060
Insight
As technical automation increases, the pace of workforce transformation will accelerate
69 mil.
new jobs will be created, and 83 million will be eliminated by 2027
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Technology adoption and increased digital access are leading contributors for job growth
70%
of jobs will involve working directly with data by 2025
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Every organization will need people with the skills to interpret, translate and communicate
70%
of individuals who receive comprehensive training report enhanced job performance
Insight
Strategic upskilling, reskilling, and cross-skilling are important to future proof careers
75%
of companies are looking to adopt big data, cloud computing and AI within the next 5 years
80%
of company executives regret their initial decisions regarding their return-to-office policies
80%
of employers report that they are accelerating the automation of their work processes
Insight
Automation is increasingly impacting data entry, accounting and administrative support roles
84%
of employers are set to rapidly digitalize work processes
85%
of employment growth over the last 80 years is due to technology-driven creation
Insight
Technological innovation that initially displaces workers drives employment growth over the long run
90%
of hiring managers still face tough challenges in landing new talent.
92%
of executives think growth skills are more important than ever
Insight
The fastest-growing skills are growth skills such as flexibility, ethics, and collaboration
92%
of current microcredential programs support working adults who wish to change their occupation
97%
of employers report their organizations implemented D&I initiatives
Insight
Companies are combining a flexible D&I model with the right technology to help them move forward
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25%
of all internet users are expected to utilize ChatGPT by 2024
September 21, 2023
A majority of people believe Generative AI will improve their job performance
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84%
of employers are set to rapidly digitalize work processes
September 21, 2023
Some industries see emerging technologies as a key tool for improving efficiency
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15%
of the global workforce could be displaced by automation by 2030
September 21, 2023
About 400 million workers worldwide will be impacted by technological advancements
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92%
of current microcredential programs support working adults who wish to change their occupation
September 21, 2023
These are essential tools for workers who wish to enter a new professional field
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$250 mil.
has been invested to support upskilling across Canada
September 21, 2023
Funding will help workers to transition into new sectors and jobs
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27%
of jobs are in occupations at high-risk of automation
September 21, 2023
AI has the potential to significantly impact manufacturing and finance sectors
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70%
of individuals who receive comprehensive training report enhanced job performance
September 21, 2023
Strategic upskilling, reskilling, and cross-skilling are important to future proof careers
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18%
of work globally could be automated by AI
September 21, 2023
Most jobs are more likely to be augmented rather than substituted by AI
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