Job prospects Health Information Management Coder in the Lower Mainland–Southwest Region
Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Health information management occupations" in the Lower Mainland–Southwest 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), there was a labour shortage for Health information management occupations in the Lower Mainland–Southwest Region. There were more job openings than workers available to fill them in this occupation.
Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Assessment Methodology
Job outlook over the next 3 years
The employment outlook will be good for Health information management occupations (NOC 12111) in the Lower Mainland - Southwest 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 a small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
Here are some key facts about Health information management occupations in the Lower Mainland - Southwest region:
- Approximately 270 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Health information management occupations mainly work in the following sectors:
- Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): 86%
- Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 6%
- Information, cultural, arts, entertainment and recreation services (NAICS 51, 71): 5%
Labour market conditions over the next 10 years
Find out what will be the job prospects for Health information management occupations across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.
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