Job prospects Educational Speech-language Pathologist in the Vancouver Island and Coast Region
Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Audiologists and speech-language pathologists" in the Vancouver Island and Coast Region 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 Audiologists and speech-language pathologists in the Vancouver Island and Coast 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 Assessment Methodology
Job outlook over the next 3 years
The employment outlook will be good for Audiologists and speech-language pathologists (NOC 31112) in the Vancouver Island and Coast 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 Audiologists and speech-language pathologists in the Vancouver Island and Coast region:
- Approximately 310 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Audiologists and speech-language pathologists mainly work in the following sectors:
- Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): 61%
- Educational services (NAICS 61): 20%
- Nursing and residential care facilities and social assistance (NAICS 623-624): 16%
Labour market conditions over the next 10 years
Find out what will be the job prospects for Audiologists and speech-language pathologists across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.
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