Job prospects Speech Therapist in the Halifax Region
Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Audiologists and speech-language pathologists" in the Halifax 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 Audiologists and speech-language pathologists in the Halifax 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 moderate for Audiologists and speech-language pathologists (NOC 31112) in the Halifax region for the 2024-2026 period.
The following factors contributed to this outlook:
- Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions.
- Not many positions will become available due to retirements.
- There are a small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
Additional information is available at the provincial level.
Here are some key facts about Audiologists and speech-language pathologists in the Halifax region:
- Approximately 200 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Audiologists and speech-language pathologists mainly work in the following sectors:
- Ambulatory health care services (NAICS 621): 43%
- Educational services (NAICS 61): 32%
- Hospitals (NAICS 622): 17%
- Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 9%
Job prospects elsewhere in Canada
Find out what will be the job prospects for Audiologists and speech-language pathologists across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.
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