Job prospects Wills And Estates Paralegal in the Northwest Region

Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Paralegal and related occupations" in the Northwest Region or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

These outlooks were updated on December 11, 2024.

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 in the Northwest 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 Methodology

Job outlook over the next 3 years

Very good

The employment outlook will be very good for Paralegals and related occupations (NOC 42200) in the Northwest region for the 2024-2026 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

  • Employment growth will lead to several new positions.
  • Several 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 Paralegals and related occupations in the Northwest region:

  • Approximately 170 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
  • Paralegals and related occupations mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Provincial and territorial public administration (NAICS 912): 70%
    • Local, municipal, regional, aboriginal and other public administration (NAICS 913-919): 15%
    • Federal government public administration (NAICS 911): 7%
    • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 7%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Job prospects elsewhere in Canada

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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