Job prospects Movement Therapist in the Vancouver Island and Coast Region

Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Other professional occupations in therapy and assessment" in the Vancouver Island and Coast Region or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

These outlooks were updated on December 11, 2024.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Balanced

Over the past few years (2021-2023), the labour market was balanced for Other professional occupations in therapy and assessment in the Vancouver Island and Coast 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

Good

The employment outlook will be good for Therapists in counselling and related specialized therapies (NOC 41301) in the Vancouver Island and Coast region for the 2024-2026 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

  • Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of 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 Therapists in counselling and related specialized therapies in the Vancouver Island and Coast region:

  • Approximately 3,190 people work in this occupation.
  • Therapists in counselling and related specialized therapies mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Nursing and residential care facilities and social assistance (NAICS 623-624): 47%
    • Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): 45%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

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