Job prospects Audiologist in the Avalon Peninsula Region

Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a labour shortage for Audiologists and speech-language pathologists in the Avalon Peninsula 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 Audiologists and speech-language pathologists (NOC 31112) in the Avalon Peninsula region for the 2024-2026 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions.
• Not many 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 Audiologists and speech-language pathologists in the Avalon Peninsula region:

• Approximately 80 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Audiologists and speech-language pathologists mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Hospitals (NAICS 622): 51%
  • Ambulatory health care services (NAICS 621): 30%
  • Educational services (NAICS 61): 19%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology