Job prospects Office Administrative Assistant in the Northern Region

Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Administrative assistants" in the Northern Region or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

These outlooks were updated on November 29, 2023.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Undetermined

We were not able to determine labour market conditions for Administrative assistants in the Northern Region over the past few years (2021-2023) because of low employment levels in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Assessment Methodology

Job outlook over the next 3 years

Moderate

The employment outlook will be moderate for Administrative assistants (NOC 13110) in the Northern region for the 2023-2025 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.

Here are some key facts about Administrative assistants in the Northern region:

  • Approximately 1,230 people work in this occupation.
  • Administrative assistants mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Educational services (NAICS 61): 21%
    • Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): 13%
    • Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 8%
    • Local, municipal, regional, aboriginal and other public administration (NAICS 913-919): 7%
    • Federal government public administration (NAICS 911): 7%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Labour market conditions over the next 10 years

Find out what will be the job prospects for Administrative assistants across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.

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Labour Market Information Survey
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