Job prospects Clerk, Law near Toronto (ON)

Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Paralegal and related occupations" near Toronto (ON) or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

These outlooks were updated on November 29, 2023.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Balanced

Over the past few years (2021-2023), the labour market was balanced for Paralegal and related occupations near Toronto (ON). 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

Moderate

The employment outlook will be moderate for Paralegals and related occupations (NOC 42200) in the Toronto region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

  • Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions.
  • A moderate number of positions will become available due to retirements.
  • There are a moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about Paralegals and related occupations in the Toronto region:

  • Approximately 12,460 people work in this occupation.
  • Paralegals and related occupations mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Provincial and territorial public administration (NAICS 912): 28%
    • Local, municipal, regional, aboriginal and other public administration (NAICS 913-919): 25%
    • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 24%
    • Federal government public administration (NAICS 911): 21%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Labour market conditions over the next 10 years

Find out what will be the job prospects for Paralegal and related occupations across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.

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Labour Market Information Survey
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