Job prospects Cost Clerk in the North Region

Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Accounting and related clerks" in the North Region or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

These outlooks were updated on November 29, 2023.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Labour surplus

Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a labour surplus for Accounting and related clerks in the North 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 Accounting and related clerks (NOC 14200) in the North region for the 2023-2025 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 several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about Accounting and related clerks in the North region:

  • Accounting and related clerks mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 33%
    • Local, municipal, regional, aboriginal and other public administration (NAICS 913-919): 15%
    • Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): 11%
    • Provincial and territorial public administration (NAICS 912): 7%
    • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 7%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Labour market conditions over the next 10 years

Find out what will be the job prospects for Accounting and related clerks across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.

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Labour Market Information Survey
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