Editors
NOC 5122
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- Overview
- Quick facts
- Occupational outlook rating
- Average wage
- Regional job outlook
- Projected job openings
- Annual number of job postings
- Job growth
- Pay
- Education and training pathways
- In-demand skills and knowledge
- Where jobs are located in Ontario
- Industries where these jobs are found
- Employment characteristics
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Overview
Editors review, evaluate and edit manuscripts, articles, news reports and other material for publication, broadcast or interactive media and co-ordinate the activities of writers, journalists and other staff. They are employed by publishing firms, magazines, journals, newspapers, radio and television networks and stations, and by companies and government departments that produce publications such as newsletters, handbooks, manuals and Web sites. Editors may also work on a freelance basis.Common titles for this occupation: advertising editor, art editor, assistant editor, associate editor, bilingual editor...
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Regional job outlook
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Quarterly job postings:
Regional distribution of job postings:
Outlook rating:
Under-represented:
The share of job postings in this occupation (in this region) is less than the provincial share
Similar:
The share of job postings in this occupation (in this region) is similar to the provincial share
Over-represented:
The share of job postings in this occupation (in this region) exceeds the provincial share.
Where jobs are located in Ontario
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Sources: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census (distribution of workers). Burning Glass Technologies, Labour Insight™ (job postings). Time frame is January 1, 2021 to December 31, 2021.
Note: Job posting data are extracted by Burning Glass Technologies from online job postings in English and are only available in the original language of extraction. Read our full disclaimer for more information on job posting data.