Job prospects Housekeeper (except Private Households) in the Northeast Region

Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Light duty cleaners" 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

Labour surplus

Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a labour surplus for Light duty cleaners in the Northeast 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

Good

The employment outlook will be good for Light duty cleaners (NOC 65310) in the Northeast region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

  • Employment growth will lead to several new positions.
  • A moderate number of positions will become available due to retirements.
  • There are several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about Light duty cleaners in the Northeast region:

  • Approximately 570 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
  • Light duty cleaners mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Accommodation and food services (NAICS 72): 25%
    • Management and Administrative Services (NAICS 55-56): 21%
    • Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): 16%
    • Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 14%
    • Nursing and residential care facilities and social assistance (NAICS 623-624): 6%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Labour market conditions over the next 10 years

Find out what will be the job prospects for Light duty cleaners across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.

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Labour Market Information Survey
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