Job prospects Registered Dental Technician in the Edmonton Region

Over the past few years (2021-2023), the labour market was balanced for Dental technologists, technicians and laboratory assistants in the Edmonton Region. The number of job openings was about the same as the number of workers available in this occupation.

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The employment outlook will be good for Dental technologists and technicians (NOC 32112) in the Edmonton region for the 2024-2026 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a few new positions.
• A moderate number of 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 Dental technologists and technicians in the Edmonton region:

• Approximately 290 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Dental technologists and technicians mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): 54%
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (NAICS 339): 36%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology