Job prospects Live-in Caregiver, Child Care in the Edmonton Region
Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Home child care providers" in the Edmonton 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), there was a labour surplus for Home child care providers in the Edmonton Region. There were more workers available than job openings in this occupation.
Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Methodology
Job outlook over the next 3 years
The employment outlook will be moderate for Home child care providers (NOC 44100) in the Edmonton region for the 2024-2026 period.
The following factors contributed to this outlook:
- Employment growth will lead to several new positions.
- Not many positions will become available due to retirements.
- There are several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
- High employee turnover in this occupation could lead to additional employment opportunities.
Here are some key facts about Home child care providers in the Edmonton region:
- Approximately 3,380 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Home child care providers mainly work in the following sectors:
- Nursing and residential care facilities and social assistance (NAICS 623-624): 68%
- Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 32%
Job prospects elsewhere in Canada
Find out what will be the job prospects for Home child care providers across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.
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