Job prospects Office Assistant in the Saint John–St. Stephen Region
Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "General office support workers" in the Saint John–St. Stephen Region or across Canada.
Current and future job prospects
These outlooks were updated on November 29, 2023.
Recent trends from the past 3 years
Over the past few years (2021-2023), the labour market was balanced for General office support workers in the Saint John–St. Stephen 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 General office support workers (NOC 14100) in the Saint John - St. Stephen region for the 2023-2025 period.
The following factors contributed to this outlook:
- Employment growth will lead to several 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 General office support workers in the Saint John - St. Stephen region:
- Approximately 770 people work in this occupation.
- General office support workers mainly work in the following sectors:
- Hospitals (NAICS 622): 26%
- Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 9%
- Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 8%
- Finance, insurance and Real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 7%
- Federal government public administration (NAICS 911): 5%
Labour market conditions over the next 10 years
Find out what will be the job prospects for General office support workers across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.
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