Job prospects Administrative Specialist  in the West Coast–Northern Peninsula–Labrador Region

Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Administrative assistants" in the West Coast–Northern Peninsula–Labrador Region or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

These outlooks were updated on November 29, 2023.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Balanced

Over the past few years (2021-2023), the labour market was balanced for Administrative assistants in the West Coast–Northern Peninsula–Labrador Region. The number of job openings was about the same as the number of workers available in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Methodology

Job outlook over the next 3 years

Limited

The employment outlook will be limited for Administrative assistants (NOC 13110) in the West Coast - Northern Peninsula - Labrador region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

  • Employment decline will lead to the loss of a few positions.
  • A moderate number of positions will become available due to retirements.
  • There are several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Additional information is available at the provincial level.

Here are some key facts about Administrative assistants in the West Coast - Northern Peninsula - Labrador region:

  • Approximately 560 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
  • Administrative assistants mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Hospitals (NAICS 622): 23%
    • Educational services (NAICS 61): 20%
    • Construction (NAICS 23): 12%
    • Finance, insurance and Real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 12%
    • Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 5%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Job prospects elsewhere in Canada

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

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