Job prospects Legal Researcher in the Hamilton–Niagara Peninsula Region
Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Paralegal and related occupations" in the Hamilton–Niagara Peninsula Region or across Canada.
Current and future job prospects
These outlooks were updated on November 29, 2023.
Recent trends from the past 3 years
Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a labour shortage for Paralegal and related occupations in the Hamilton–Niagara Peninsula Region. There were more job openings than workers available to fill them in this occupation.
Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Methodology
Job outlook over the next 3 years
The employment outlook will be good for Paralegals and related occupations (NOC 42200) in the Hamilton - Niagara Peninsula region for the 2023-2025 period.
The following factors contributed to this outlook:
- Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions.
- Several 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 Paralegals and related occupations in the Hamilton - Niagara Peninsula region:
- Approximately 1,870 people work in this occupation.
- Paralegals and related occupations mainly work in the following sectors:
- Local, municipal, regional, aboriginal and other public administration (NAICS 913-919): 28%
- Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 28%
- Provincial and territorial public administration (NAICS 912): 23%
- Federal government public administration (NAICS 911): 19%
Job prospects elsewhere in Canada
Find out what will be the job prospects for Paralegal and related occupations across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.
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