Job prospects General Office Worker in the Edmundston–Woodstock Region

Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "General office support workers" in the Edmundston–Woodstock Region or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

Note: These outlooks were updated on November 29th, 2023. Learn more about our methodology.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Labour surplus

Over the past few years (2020-2022), there was a labour surplus for General office support workers in the Edmundston–Woodstock Region. There were more workers available than job openings in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Assessment Methodology

Job outlook over the next 3 years

Moderate

The employment outlook will be moderate for General office support workers (NOC 14100) in the Edmundston - Woodstock region for the 2023-2025 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.
  • There are several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Additional information is available at the provincial level.

Here are some key facts about General office support workers in the Edmundston - Woodstock region:

  • Approximately 330 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
  • General office support workers mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Finance, insurance and Real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 15%
    • Transportation and warehousing (NAICS 48-49): 12%
    • Hospitals (NAICS 622): 11%
    • Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 11%
    • Nursing and residential care facilities (NAICS 623): 8%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Labour market conditions over the next 10 years

Find out what will be the job prospects for General office support workers across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.

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Labour Market Information Survey
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