Job prospects Hearing Instrument Practitioner Assistant in Ontario
Explore current and future job prospects for people working as a "hearing instrument practitioner assistant" in Ontario or across Canada.
Job opportunities in Ontario
These outlooks were updated on December 11, 2024.
Prospects over the next 3 years
The employment outlook will be good for Other technical occupations in therapy and assessment (NOC 32109) in Ontario 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 a small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
Here are some key facts about Other technical occupations in therapy and assessment in Ontario:
- Approximately 9,750 people work in this occupation.
- Other technical occupations in therapy and assessment mainly work in the following sectors:
- Ambulatory health care services (NAICS 621): 46%
- Hospitals (NAICS 622): 31%
- Nursing and residential care facilities (NAICS 623): 9%
- The distribution of full-time and part-time workers in this occupation is:
- Full-time workers: 73% compared to 81% for all occupations
- Part-time workers: 27% compared to 19% for all occupations
- 51% of other technical occupations in therapy and assessment work all year, while 49% work only part of the year, compared to 63% and 37% respectively among all occupations. Those who worked only part of the year did so for an average of 41 weeks compared to 43 weeks for all occupations.
- 8% of other technical occupations in therapy and assessment are self-employed compared to an average of 15% for all occupations.
- The gender distribution of people in this occupation is:
- Men: 20% compared to 52% for all occupations
- Women: 80% compared to 48% for all occupations
- The educational attainment of workers in this occupation is:
- no high school diploma: less than 5% compared to 9% for all occupations
- high school diploma or equivalent: 7% compared to 25% for all occupations
- apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma: less than 5% compared to 8% for all occupations
- college certificate or diploma or university certificate below bachelor's: 42% compared to 22% for all occupations
- bachelor's degree: 38% compared to 24% for all occupations
- university certificate, degree or diploma above bachelor level: 10% compared to 13% for all occupations
Breakdown by region
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