Job prospects Office Administrative Assistant 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 November 29, 2023.
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 Assessment Methodology
Job outlook over the next 3 years
The employment outlook will be moderate for Administrative assistants (NOC 13110) in the Northeast region for the 2023-2025 period.
The following factors contributed to this outlook:
- Employment is expected to remain relatively stable.
- 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 530 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Administrative assistants mainly work in the following sectors:
- Construction (NAICS 23): 16%
- Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): 16%
- Educational services (NAICS 61): 16%
- Finance, insurance and Real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 9%
- Transportation and warehousing (NAICS 48-49): 7%
Labour market conditions over the next 10 years
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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