Job prospects Payroll Clerk in the Northwest Region
Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Payroll administrators" in the Northwest Region or across Canada.
Current and future job prospects
These outlooks were updated on December 11, 2024.
Recent trends from the past 3 years
Over the past few years (2021-2023), the labour market was balanced for Payroll administrators in the Northwest 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
Job outlook over the next 3 years
The employment outlook will be good for Payroll administrators (NOC 13102) in the Northwest region for the 2024-2026 period.
The following factors contributed to this outlook:
- Employment growth will lead to a few 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 Northwest region:
- Approximately 290 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): 14%
- Provincial and territorial public administration (NAICS 912): 12%
- Nursing and residential care facilities and social assistance (NAICS 623-624): 10%
- Local, municipal, regional, aboriginal and other public administration (NAICS 913-919): 10%
- Educational services (NAICS 61): 9%
Job prospects elsewhere in Canada
Find out what will be the job prospects for Payroll administrators across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.
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