Job prospects Litigation Legal Assistant in the Fredericton–Oromocto

Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a labour shortage for Legal administrative assistants in the Fredericton–Oromocto. There were more job openings than workers available to fill them in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Assessment Methodology

The employment outlook will be moderate for Legal administrative assistants (NOC 13111) in the Fredericton - Oromocto region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions.
• A moderate number of 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 Legal administrative assistants in the Fredericton - Oromocto region:

• Approximately 150 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Legal administrative assistants mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 59%
  • Finance, insurance and Real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 23%
  • Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 8%
  • Provincial and territorial public administration (NAICS 912): 7%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology