Job prospects Administrative Specialist in the Northeast Region
Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Administrative assistants" in the Northeast 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), the labour market was balanced for Administrative assistants in the Northeast 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
The employment outlook will be good for Administrative assistants (NOC 13110) in the Northeast 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 moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
Here are some key facts about Administrative assistants in the Northeast region:
- Approximately 3,210 people work in this occupation.
- Administrative assistants mainly work in the following sectors:
- Educational services (NAICS 61): 20%
- Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): 14%
- Finance, insurance and Real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 9%
- Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 7%
- Construction (NAICS 23): 7%
Job prospects elsewhere in Canada
Find out what will be the job prospects for Administrative assistants across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.
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