Job prospects Medical Laboratory Technical Assistant near Saint-Jérôme (QC)
Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Medical laboratory technicians and pathologists' assistants" near Saint-Jérôme (QC) 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), there was a labour shortage for Medical laboratory technicians and pathologists' assistants near Saint-Jérôme (QC). There were more job openings than workers available to fill them 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 Medical laboratory assistants and related technical occupations (NOC 33101) in the Laurentides 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 moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
Here are some key facts about Medical laboratory assistants and related technical occupations in the Laurentides region:
- Approximately 260 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Medical laboratory assistants and related technical occupations mainly work in the following sectors:
- Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): 87%
- Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 5%
- Chemical manufacturing (NAICS 325): 5%
Labour market conditions over the next 10 years
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