Job prospects Court Monitor in British Columbia

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Job opportunities in British Columbia

These outlooks were updated on November 29, 2023.

Prospects over the next 3 years

The employment outlook will be very good for Court reporters, medical transcriptionists and related occupations (NOC 12110) in British Columbia for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to several new positions.
• Several 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 Court reporters, medical transcriptionists and related occupations in British Columbia:

• Approximately 1,750 people work in this occupation.
• Court reporters, medical transcriptionists and related occupations mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Management and administrative services (NAICS 55, 56): 47%
  • Hospitals (NAICS 622): 21%
  • Ambulatory health care services (NAICS 621): 9%
  • Legal services (NAICS 5411): 6%
  • Other professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 5414, 5416-5419): 5%
• The distribution of full-time and part-time workers in this occupation is:
  • Full-time workers: 55% compared to 78% for all occupations
  • Part-time workers: 45% compared to 22% for all occupations
• 55% of court reporters, medical transcriptionists and related occupations work all year, while 45% work only part of the year, compared to 61% and 39% respectively among all occupations. Those who worked only part of the year did so for an average of 42 weeks compared to 42 weeks for all occupations.
• 62% of court reporters, medical transcriptionists and related occupations are self-employed compared to an average of 17% for all occupations.
• The gender distribution of people in this occupation is:
  • Men: 9% compared to 52% for all occupations
  • Women: 91% compared to 48% for all occupations
• The educational attainment of workers in this occupation is:
  • no high school diploma: less than 5% compared to 8% for all occupations
  • high school diploma or equivalent: 20% compared to 28% for all occupations
  • apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma: 20% compared to 13% for all occupations
  • college certificate or diploma or university certificate below bachelor's: 44% compared to 17% for all occupations
  • bachelor's degree: 11% compared to 22% for all occupations
  • university certificate, degree or diploma above bachelor level: less than 5% compared to 12% for all occupations

Breakdown by region

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Labour market conditions over the next 10 years

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