Job prospects Psychotherapist near Halifax (NS)
Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Psychologists" near Halifax (NS) 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 Psychologists near Halifax (NS). 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 Therapists in counselling and related specialized therapies (NOC 41301) in the Halifax 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 small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
Here are some key facts about Therapists in counselling and related specialized therapies in the Halifax region:
- Approximately 820 people work in this occupation.
- Therapists in counselling and related specialized therapies mainly work in the following sectors:
- Nursing and social assistance (NAICS 623-624): 43%
- Ambulatory health care services (NAICS 621): 28%
- Hospitals (NAICS 622): 24%
Labour market conditions over the next 10 years
Find out what will be the job prospects for Psychologists across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.
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