Job prospects Administrative Nutritionist in the Northeast Region

Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Dietitians and nutritionists" in the Northeast Region or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

These outlooks were updated on December 11, 2024.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Labour shortage

Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a labour shortage for Dietitians and nutritionists in the Northeast Region. There were more job openings than workers available to fill them in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Methodology

Job outlook over the next 3 years

Good

The employment outlook will be good for Dietitians and nutritionists (NOC 31121) in the Northeast region for the 2024-2026 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 Dietitians and nutritionists in the Northeast region:

  • Approximately 220 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
  • Dietitians and nutritionists mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): 80%
    • Nursing and residential care facilities and social assistance (NAICS 623-624): 15%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Job prospects elsewhere in Canada

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

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Labour Market Information Survey
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