These statistics cover the career grouping of Transportation Officers and Controllers (NOC 227), which includes Air Pilots, Flight Engineers and Flying Instructors.
Workers are employed in the following industries: Transportation and warehousing (84%), Educational services (4%), Manufacturing (3%), Public administration (3%).
According to the Labour Force Survey (2009), 75% of workers in this occupation worked full-time, compared to the average of 81% for all occupations.
This occupation (Air Pilots, Flight Engineers and Flying Instructors) is part of a larger group called Transportation Officers and Controllers (NOC 227). According to the Labour Force Survey (2009), the unionization rate for this group was 59%, while the unionization rate for all occupations was 31%.