Job prospects Medical Clinic Receptionist in Saskatchewan

Explore current and future job prospects for people working as a "medical clinic receptionist" in Saskatchewan or across Canada.

Job opportunities in Saskatchewan

The recent trends from the past 3 years were updated on July 25, 2025. The job outlooks over the next 3 years were updated on December 10, 2025.

Prospects over the next 3 years

Good

The employment outlook will be Good for receptionists (NOC 14101) in Saskatchewan for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

  • Employment growth will lead to several new positions.
  • A moderate number of positions will become available due to retirements.
  • High labour demand in health care should sustain and generate new job opportunities for this occupation, since six in ten receptionists in Saskatchewan work in health care.
  • The widespread adoption of web-based information systems has likely broadened the range of duties for this occupation.
  • Greater use of technology and automation to perform administrative tasks may temper opportunities in this occupation. 

Here are some key facts about receptionists in Saskatchewan:

  • Approximately 5,250 people work in this occupation.
  • Receptionists mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Ambulatory health care services (NAICS 621): 28%
    • Hospitals (NAICS 622): 16%
    • Other retail stores (NAICS 44-45, except 445): 8%
    • Personal and laundry services (NAICS 812): 5%
  • The distribution of full-time and part-time workers in this occupation is:
    • Full-time workers: 71% compared to 81% for all occupations
    • Part-time workers: 28% compared to 19% for all occupations
  • 56% of receptionists work all year, while 43% work only part of the year, compared to 65% and 35% respectively among all occupations. Those who worked only part of the year did so for an average of 41 weeks compared to 43 weeks for all occupations.
  • Less than 5% of receptionists are self-employed compared to an average of 16% for all occupations.
  • The gender distribution of people in this occupation is:
    • Men: 6% compared to 53% for all occupations
    • Women: 94% compared to 47% for all occupations
  • The educational attainment of workers in this occupation is:
    • no high school diploma: 7% compared to 11% for all occupations
    • high school diploma or equivalent: 45% compared to 33% for all occupations
    • apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma: 17% compared to 15% for all occupations
    • college certificate or diploma or university certificate below bachelor's: 20% compared to 17% for all occupations
    • bachelor's degree: 9% compared to 18% for all occupations
    • university certificate, degree or diploma above bachelor level: less than 5% compared to 7% for all occupations

Breakdown by region

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Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Labour market conditions over the next 10 years

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