Job prospects Executive Assistant near St. John's (NL)

Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Executive assistants" near St. John's (NL) or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

These outlooks were updated on November 29, 2023.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Labour shortage

Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a labour shortage for Executive assistants near St. John's (NL). There were more job openings than workers available to fill them in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Assessment Methodology

Job outlook over the next 3 years

Good

The employment outlook will be good for Executive assistants (NOC 12100) in the Avalon Peninsula region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

  • Employment is expected to remain relatively stable.
  • Several positions will become available due to retirements.
  • There are a moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Additional information is available at the provincial level.

Here are some key facts about Executive assistants in the Avalon Peninsula region:

  • Approximately 240 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
  • Executive assistants mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Provincial and territorial public administration (NAICS 912): 28%
    • Finance, insurance and Real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 15%
    • Federal government public administration (NAICS 911): 13%
    • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 13%
    • Hospitals (NAICS 622): 8%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Labour market conditions over the next 10 years

Find out what will be the job prospects for Executive assistants across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.

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