Job prospects Administrative Assistant in the Cape Breton Region
Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Administrative assistants" in the Cape Breton Region or across Canada.
Current and future job prospects
Note: These outlooks were updated on November 29th, 2023. Learn more about our methodology.Recent trends from the past 3 years
Over the past few years (2020-2022), the labour market was balanced for Administrative assistants in the Cape Breton 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 Assessment Methodology
Job outlook over the next 3 years
The employment outlook will be good for Administrative assistants (NOC 13110) in the Cape Breton 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.
- There are a moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
Additional information is available at the provincial level.
Here are some key facts about Administrative assistants in the Cape Breton region:
- Approximately 620 people work in this occupation.
- Administrative assistants mainly work in the following sectors:
- Educational services (NAICS 61): 19%
- Hospitals (NAICS 622): 18%
- Ambulatory health care services (NAICS 621): 12%
- Nursing and social assistance (NAICS 623-624): 8%
- Provincial and territorial public administration (NAICS 912): 7%
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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