Job prospects Community Occupational Therapist near Saint John (NB)
Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Occupational therapists" near Saint John (NB) 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 Occupational therapists near Saint John (NB). 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 Occupational therapists (NOC 31203) 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.
- 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 Occupational therapists in the Saint John - St. Stephen region:
- Approximately 80 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Occupational therapists mainly work in the following sectors:
- Hospitals (NAICS 622): 38%
- Ambulatory health care services (NAICS 621): 35%
- Finance, insurance and Real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 27%
Labour market conditions over the next 10 years
Find out what will be the job prospects for Occupational therapists across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.
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