Job prospects Marker - Post-secondary Teaching Assistance near Vancouver (BC)

Over the past few years (2020-2022), there was a major labour shortage for Post-secondary teaching and research assistants near Vancouver (BC). There were far more job openings than workers available to fill them in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Assessment Methodology

The employment outlook will be limited for Post-secondary teaching and research assistants (NOC 41201) in the Lower Mainland - Southwest region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment decline will lead to the loss of some 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 Post-secondary teaching and research assistants in the Lower Mainland - Southwest region:

• Approximately 9,120 people work in this occupation.
• Post-secondary teaching and research assistants mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Educational services (NAICS 61): 94%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology