Job prospects Medical Transcriptionist in the Kitchener–Waterloo–Barrie Region

Over the past few years (2020-2022), the labour market was balanced for Court reporters, medical transcriptionists and related occupations in the Kitchener–Waterloo–Barrie 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 Assessment Methodology

The employment outlook will be moderate for Court reporters, medical transcriptionists and related occupations (NOC 12110) in the Kitchener - Waterloo - Barrie region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

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

Here are some key facts about Court reporters, medical transcriptionists and related occupations in the Kitchener - Waterloo - Barrie region:

• Approximately 290 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Court reporters, medical transcriptionists and related occupations mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Management and Administrative Services (NAICS 55-56): 48%
  • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 18%
  • Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): 18%
  • Provincial and territorial public administration (NAICS 912): 13%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology