Job prospects Orthodontic Dental Technician near Ottawa (ON)

Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Dental technologists, technicians and laboratory assistants" near Ottawa (ON) or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

These outlooks were updated on November 29, 2023.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Undetermined

We were not able to determine labour market conditions for Dental technologists, technicians and laboratory assistants near Ottawa (ON) over the past few years (2021-2023) because of low employment levels in this occupation.

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Job outlook over the next 3 years

Moderate

The employment outlook will be moderate for Dental technologists and technicians (NOC 32112) in the Ottawa region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

  • Employment growth will lead to several new positions.
  • A moderate number of positions will become available due to retirements.

Here are some key facts about Dental technologists and technicians in the Ottawa region:

  • Approximately 210 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
  • Dental technologists and technicians mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Miscellaneous manufacturing (NAICS 339): 71%
    • Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): 23%
    • Machinery manufacturing (NAICS 333): 5%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Job prospects elsewhere in Canada

Find out what will be the job prospects for Dental technologists, technicians and laboratory assistants across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.

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