Job prospects Typist in the North Coast Region

Over the past few years (2021-2023), the labour market was balanced for General office support workers in the North Coast 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

The employment outlook will be moderate for General office support workers (NOC 14100) in the North Coast region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment decline will lead to the loss of some positions.
• Several positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
• Due to the seasonal nature of this occupation, employment opportunities tend to be more favourable during the summer months.

Here are some key facts about General office support workers in the North Coast region:

• Approximately 500 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• General office support workers mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Information, cultural, arts, entertainment and recreation services (NAICS 51, 71): 14%
  • Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 14%
  • Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): 13%
  • Local, municipal, regional, aboriginal and other public administration (NAICS 913-919): 9%
  • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 7%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology