Job prospects Post-secondary Research Assistant in the West Coast–Northern Peninsula–Labrador Region

Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Post-secondary teaching and research assistants" in the West Coast–Northern Peninsula–Labrador Region or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

These outlooks were updated on December 11, 2024.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Undetermined

We were not able to determine labour market conditions for Post-secondary teaching and research assistants in the West Coast–Northern Peninsula–Labrador Region over the past few years (2021-2023) because of low employment levels in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Methodology

Job outlook over the next 3 years

Moderate

The employment outlook will be moderate for Post-secondary teaching and research assistants (NOC 41201) in the West Coast - Northern Peninsula - Labrador region for the 2024-2026 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

  • Employment is expected to remain relatively stable.
  • 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.
  • High employee turnover in this occupation could lead to additional employment opportunities.

Additional information is available at the provincial level.

Here are some key facts about Post-secondary teaching and research assistants in the West Coast - Northern Peninsula - Labrador region:

  • Approximately 80 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
  • Post-secondary teaching and research assistants mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Educational services (NAICS 61): 85%
    • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 10%
    • Federal government public administration (NAICS 911): 5%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Job prospects elsewhere in Canada

Find out what will be the job prospects for Post-secondary teaching and research assistants across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.

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