Job prospects Telephone Operator in the West Coast–Northern Peninsula–Labrador Region

Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Receptionists" in the West Coast–Northern Peninsula–Labrador Region or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

These outlooks were updated on November 29, 2023.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Balanced

Over the past few years (2021-2023), the labour market was balanced for Receptionists in the West Coast–Northern Peninsula–Labrador 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

Limited

The employment outlook will be limited for Receptionists (NOC 14101) in the West Coast - Northern Peninsula - Labrador region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

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

Additional information is available at the provincial level.

Here are some key facts about Receptionists in the West Coast - Northern Peninsula - Labrador region:

  • Approximately 340 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
  • Receptionists mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Hospitals (NAICS 622): 38%
    • Ambulatory health care services (NAICS 621): 19%
    • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 9%
    • Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 9%
    • Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 8%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Job prospects elsewhere in Canada

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

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