Job prospects Tax Attorney in the Campbellton–Miramichi Region

Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a labour shortage for Lawyers and Quebec notaries in the Campbellton–Miramichi Region. There were more job openings than workers available to fill them in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Methodology

The employment outlook will be moderate for Lawyers and Quebec notaries (NOC 41101) in the Campbellton - Miramichi region for the 2024-2026 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.
• Recent graduates from fields of study related to this occupation have found it difficult to find work.

• An ageing population should support demand for lawyers, particularly those specialising in estate planning, wills and elder law.
• Upon graduation from a recognized law school, candidates must successfully complete a bar examination, as well as a period of articling.
• Candidates must be an active member of the Law Society of New Brunswick in order to practice in the province.

Here are some key facts about Lawyers and Quebec notaries in the Campbellton - Miramichi region:

• Approximately 120 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Lawyers and Quebec notaries mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 80%
  • Provincial and territorial public administration (NAICS 912): 16%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology