Job prospects Payroll Clerk in the Red Deer Region

Over the past few years (2021-2023), the labour market was balanced for Payroll administrators in the Red Deer 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 Methodology

The employment outlook will be moderate for Payroll administrators (NOC 13102) in the Red Deer region for the 2024-2026 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 Payroll administrators in the Red Deer region:

• Approximately 220 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Payroll administrators mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): 15%
  • Nursing and residential care facilities and social assistance (NAICS 623-624): 14%
  • Support activities for mining, oil and gas (NAICS 213): 13%
  • Educational services (NAICS 61): 13%
  • Management and Administrative Services (NAICS 55-56): 11%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology