Job prospects Chartered Psychologist in the Halifax Region
Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Psychologists" in the Halifax Region or across Canada.
Current and future job prospects
These outlooks were updated on December 11, 2024.
Recent trends from the past 3 years
Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a labour shortage for Psychologists in the Halifax 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 very good for Psychologists (NOC 31200) in the Halifax region for the 2024-2026 period.
The following factors contributed to this outlook:
- Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions.
- A moderate number of positions will become available due to retirements.
- There are a small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
Additional information is available at the provincial level.
Here are some key facts about Psychologists in the Halifax region:
- Approximately 390 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Psychologists mainly work in the following sectors:
- Ambulatory health care services (NAICS 621): 49%
- Hospitals (NAICS 622): 32%
- Educational services (NAICS 61): 9%
Job prospects elsewhere in Canada
Find out what will be the job prospects for Psychologists across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.
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