Job prospects Registered Professional Nutritionist in the Saint John–St. Stephen Region
Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Dietitians and nutritionists" in the Saint John–St. Stephen 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), there was a labour shortage for Dietitians and nutritionists in the Saint John–St. Stephen Region. There were more job openings than workers available to fill them in this occupation.
Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Methodology
Job outlook over the next 3 years
The employment outlook will be good for Dietitians and nutritionists (NOC 31121) in the Saint John - St. Stephen region for the 2024-2026 period.
The following factors contributed to this outlook:
- Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions.
- 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.
Here are some key facts about Dietitians and nutritionists in the Saint John - St. Stephen region:
- Approximately 60 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Dietitians and nutritionists mainly work in the following sectors:
- Hospitals (NAICS 622): 47%
- Ambulatory health care services (NAICS 621): 28%
- Nursing and residential care facilities (NAICS 623): 25%
Job prospects elsewhere in Canada
Find out what will be the job prospects for Dietitians and nutritionists across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.
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