Job prospects Senior Bookkeeper in the North Coast Region

Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a labour shortage for Accounting technicians and bookkeepers in the North Coast Region. There were more job openings than workers available to fill them in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Methodology

The employment outlook will be good for Accounting technicians and bookkeepers (NOC 12200) in the North Coast region for the 2024-2026 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a few 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 Accounting technicians and bookkeepers in the North Coast region:

• Approximately 580 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Accounting technicians and bookkeepers mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 26%
  • Transportation and warehousing (NAICS 48-49): 14%
  • Construction (NAICS 23): 14%
  • Forestry and logging (NAICS try and loggin): 10%
  • Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 9%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology