Job prospects Sign Language Interpreter in the Montérégie Region

Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Translators, terminologists and interpreters" in the Montérégie Region or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

These outlooks were updated on November 29, 2023.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Major labour shortage

Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a major labour shortage for Translators, terminologists and interpreters in the Montérégie Region. There were far 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

Very good

The employment outlook will be very good for Translators, terminologists and interpreters (NOC 51114) in the Montérégie region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

  • Employment growth will lead to several new positions.
  • Several 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 Translators, terminologists and interpreters in the Montérégie region:

  • Approximately 1,690 people work in this occupation.
  • Translators, terminologists and interpreters mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 71%
    • Finance, insurance and Real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 8%
    • Federal government public administration (NAICS 911): 5%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Job prospects elsewhere in Canada

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

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