Administrative assistants

The employment outlook will be Good for administrative assistants (NOC 13110) in the Abitibi - Témiscamingue region for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions.
• Several positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are a moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

This occupation is found in all sectors of economic activity, but particularly in services.

In the medium term, it should benefit from projected growth in construction, healthcare, and education. However, job growth in the latter two sectors is expected to be more moderate at the beginning of the forecast period due to budgetary constraints limiting the hiring of administrative staff in the Quebec public administration.

However, the digitization of business activities, as well as changes in working methods, such as flexible working arrangements, the return of employees to the office and the geographical distribution of work teams, should support demand for this occupational group. The need to coordinate work teams in a virtual environment will remain important, which will also be an asset for this occupation.

Here are some key facts about administrative assistants in the Abitibi - Témiscamingue region:

• Approximately 1,560 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Administrative assistants mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): 12%
  • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 11%
  • Construction (NAICS 23): 9%
  • Finance, insurance and Real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 8%
  • Transportation and warehousing (NAICS 48-49): 7%

The employment outlook will be Good for administrative assistants (NOC 13110) in the Annapolis Valley region for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions.
• Several positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are a moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
• High employee turnover in this occupation could lead to additional employment opportunities.

Additional information is available at the provincial level.

Here are some key facts about administrative assistants in the Annapolis Valley region:

• Approximately 620 people work in this occupation.
• Administrative assistants mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Educational services (NAICS 61): 20%
  • Hospitals (NAICS 622): 15%
  • Ambulatory health care services (NAICS 621): 13%
  • Finance, insurance and real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 10%
  • Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 6%

The employment outlook will be Moderate for administrative assistants (NOC 13110) in the Athabasca - Grande Prairie - Peace River region for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions.
• Several positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are a moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

• Changes in technology, including the availability of online services, artificial intelligence, and the automation of back-office processes, may slow down job growth and change some job roles.

Here are some key facts about administrative assistants in the Athabasca - Grande Prairie - Peace River region:

• Administrative assistants mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): 14%
  • Educational services (NAICS 61): 14%
  • Support activities for mining, oil and gas (NAICS 213): 9%
  • Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 7%
  • Transportation and warehousing (NAICS 48-49): 7%

The employment outlook will be Moderate for administrative assistants (NOC 13110) in the Avalon Peninsula region for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment decline will lead to the loss of a few positions.
• Several positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are a moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Additional information is available at the provincial level.

Here are some key facts about administrative assistants in the Avalon Peninsula region:

• Approximately 1,370 people work in this occupation.
• Administrative assistants mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Educational services (NAICS 61): 17%
  • Hospitals (NAICS 622): 16%
  • Provincial and territorial public administration (NAICS 912): 11%
  • Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 8%
  • Finance, insurance and Real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 8%

The employment outlook will be Moderate for administrative assistants (NOC 13110) in the Banff - Jasper - Rocky Mountain House region for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions.
• Several positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are a moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

• Changes in technology, including the availability of online services, artificial intelligence, and the automation of back-office processes, may slow down job growth and change some job roles.

Here are some key facts about administrative assistants in the Banff - Jasper - Rocky Mountain House region:

• Approximately 2,360 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Administrative assistants mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): 14%
  • Educational services (NAICS 61): 14%
  • Support activities for mining, oil and gas (NAICS 213): 9%
  • Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 7%
  • Transportation and warehousing (NAICS 48-49): 7%

The employment outlook will be Moderate for administrative assistants (NOC 13110) in the Bas-Saint-Laurent region for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions.
• Several positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

This occupation is found in all sectors of economic activity, but particularly in services.

In the medium term, it should benefit from projected growth in construction, healthcare, and education. However, job growth in the latter two sectors is expected to be more moderate at the beginning of the forecast period due to budgetary constraints limiting the hiring of administrative staff in the Quebec public administration.

However, the digitization of business activities, as well as changes in working methods, such as flexible working arrangements, the return of employees to the office and the geographical distribution of work teams, should support demand for this occupational group. The need to coordinate work teams in a virtual environment will remain important, which will also be an asset for this occupation.

Here are some key facts about administrative assistants in the Bas-Saint-Laurent region:

• Approximately 1,540 people work in this occupation.
• Administrative assistants mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Educational services (NAICS 61): 14%
  • Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): 13%
  • Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 9%
  • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 9%
  • Finance, insurance and Real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 7%

The employment outlook will be Moderate for administrative assistants (NOC 13110) in the Calgary region for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a few new positions.
• Several positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are a moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

• Changes in technology, including the availability of online services, artificial intelligence, and the automation of back-office processes, may slow down job growth and change some job roles.

Here are some key facts about administrative assistants in the Calgary region:

• Approximately 9,240 people work in this occupation.
• Administrative assistants mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): 15%
  • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 14%
  • Educational services (NAICS 61): 14%
  • Finance, insurance and Real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 12%
  • Construction (NAICS 23): 7%

The employment outlook will be Moderate for administrative assistants (NOC 13110) in the Campbellton - Miramichi region for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions.
• Several positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Additional information is available at the provincial level.

Here are some key facts about administrative assistants in the Campbellton - Miramichi region:

• Approximately 1,020 people work in this occupation.
• Administrative assistants mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Finance, insurance and Real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 13%
  • Educational services (NAICS 61): 13%
  • Federal government public administration (NAICS 911): 11%
  • Hospitals (NAICS 622): 10%
  • Construction (NAICS 23): 8%

The employment outlook will be Moderate for administrative assistants (NOC 13110) in the Camrose - Drumheller region for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a few new positions.
• Several positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are a moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

• Changes in technology, including the availability of online services, artificial intelligence, and the automation of back-office processes, may slow down job growth and change some job roles.

Here are some key facts about administrative assistants in the Camrose - Drumheller region:

• Approximately 1,750 people work in this occupation.
• Administrative assistants mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Educational services (NAICS 61): 20%
  • Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): 12%
  • Federal government public administration (NAICS 911): 10%
  • Local, municipal, regional, aboriginal and other public administration (NAICS 913-919): 9%

The employment outlook will be Good for administrative assistants (NOC 13110) in the Cape Breton region for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions.
• Several positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are a moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
• High employee turnover in this occupation could lead to additional employment opportunities.

Additional information is available at the provincial level.

Here are some key facts about administrative assistants in the Cape Breton region:

• Approximately 570 people work in this occupation.
• Administrative assistants mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Educational services (NAICS 61): 22%
  • Hospitals (NAICS 622): 17%
  • Ambulatory health care services (NAICS 621): 9%
  • Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 8%
  • Federal government public administration (NAICS 911): 8%

The employment outlook will be Good for administrative assistants (NOC 13110) in the Capitale-Nationale region for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions.
• Several positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are a moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

This occupation is found in all sectors of economic activity, but particularly in services.

In the medium term, it should benefit from projected growth in construction, healthcare, and education. However, job growth in the latter two sectors is expected to be more moderate at the beginning of the forecast period due to budgetary constraints limiting the hiring of administrative staff in the Quebec public administration.

However, the digitization of business activities, as well as changes in working methods, such as flexible working arrangements, the return of employees to the office and the geographical distribution of work teams, should support demand for this occupational group. The need to coordinate work teams in a virtual environment will remain important, which will also be an asset for this occupation.

Here are some key facts about administrative assistants in the Capitale-Nationale region:

• Approximately 7,880 people work in this occupation.
• Administrative assistants mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Provincial and territorial public administration (NAICS 912): 16%
  • Finance, insurance and Real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 13%
  • Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): 11%
  • Educational services (NAICS 61): 11%
  • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 8%

The employment outlook will be Moderate for administrative assistants (NOC 13110) in the Cariboo region for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a few 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 administrative assistants in the Cariboo region:

• Approximately 960 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Administrative assistants mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Educational services (NAICS 61): 21%
  • Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): 18%
  • Finance, insurance and Real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 10%
  • Nursing and residential care facilities and social assistance (NAICS 623-624): 8%
  • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 8%

The employment outlook will be Good for administrative assistants (NOC 13110) in the Centre-du-Québec region for the 2025-2027 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.

This occupation is found in all sectors of economic activity, but particularly in services.

In the medium term, it should benefit from projected growth in construction, healthcare, and education. However, job growth in the latter two sectors is expected to be more moderate at the beginning of the forecast period due to budgetary constraints limiting the hiring of administrative staff in the Quebec public administration.

However, the digitization of business activities, as well as changes in working methods, such as flexible working arrangements, the return of employees to the office and the geographical distribution of work teams, should support demand for this occupational group. The need to coordinate work teams in a virtual environment will remain important, which will also be an asset for this occupation.

Here are some key facts about administrative assistants in the Centre-du-Québec region:

• Approximately 3,700 people work in this occupation.
• Administrative assistants mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Construction (NAICS 23): 16%
  • Finance, insurance and Real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 11%
  • Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): 9%
  • Educational services (NAICS 61): 8%
  • Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 7%

The employment outlook will be Good for administrative assistants (NOC 13110) in the Chaudière - Appalaches region for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions.
• Several positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are a moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

This occupation is found in all sectors of economic activity, but particularly in services.

In the medium term, it should benefit from projected growth in construction, healthcare, and education. However, job growth in the latter two sectors is expected to be more moderate at the beginning of the forecast period due to budgetary constraints limiting the hiring of administrative staff in the Quebec public administration.

However, the digitization of business activities, as well as changes in working methods, such as flexible working arrangements, the return of employees to the office and the geographical distribution of work teams, should support demand for this occupational group. The need to coordinate work teams in a virtual environment will remain important, which will also be an asset for this occupation.

Here are some key facts about administrative assistants in the Chaudière - Appalaches region:

• Approximately 5,150 people work in this occupation.
• Administrative assistants mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): 12%
  • Construction (NAICS 23): 12%
  • Finance, insurance and Real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 11%
  • Educational services (NAICS 61): 9%
  • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 8%

The employment outlook will be Moderate for administrative assistants (NOC 13110) in the Côte-Nord and Nord-du-Québec regions for the 2025-2027 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.
• There are several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

This occupation is found in all sectors of economic activity, but particularly in services.

In the medium term, it should benefit from projected growth in construction, healthcare, and education. However, job growth in the latter two sectors is expected to be more moderate at the beginning of the forecast period due to budgetary constraints limiting the hiring of administrative staff in the Quebec public administration.

However, the digitization of business activities, as well as changes in working methods, such as flexible working arrangements, the return of employees to the office and the geographical distribution of work teams, should support demand for this occupational group. The need to coordinate work teams in a virtual environment will remain important, which will also be an asset for this occupation.

Here are some key facts about administrative assistants in the Côte-Nord and Nord-du-Québec regions:

• Approximately 1,320 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Administrative assistants mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Construction (NAICS 23): 12%
  • Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 10%
  • Educational services (NAICS 61): 8%
  • Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): 7%
  • Nursing and residential care facilities and social assistance (NAICS 623-624): 7%

The employment outlook will be Moderate for administrative assistants (NOC 13110) in the Edmonton region for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a few new positions.
• Several positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are a moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

• Changes in technology, including the availability of online services, artificial intelligence, and the automation of back-office processes, may slow down job growth and change some job roles.

Here are some key facts about administrative assistants in the Edmonton region:

• Approximately 9,740 people work in this occupation.
• Administrative assistants mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Educational services (NAICS 61): 16%
  • Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): 12%
  • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 9%
  • Finance, insurance and Real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 9%
  • Provincial and territorial public administration (NAICS 912): 8%

The employment outlook will be Moderate for administrative assistants (NOC 13110) in the Edmundston - Woodstock region for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions.
• Several positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Additional information is available at the provincial level.

Here are some key facts about administrative assistants in the Edmundston - Woodstock region:

• Approximately 690 people work in this occupation.
• Administrative assistants mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Educational services (NAICS 61): 17%
  • Hospitals (NAICS 622): 12%
  • Provincial and territorial public administration (NAICS 912): 8%
  • Finance, insurance and Real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 8%
  • Construction (NAICS 23): 8%

The employment outlook will be Good for administrative assistants (NOC 13110) in the Estrie region for the 2025-2027 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.

This occupation is found in all sectors of economic activity, but particularly in services.

In the medium term, it should benefit from projected growth in construction, healthcare, and education. However, job growth in the latter two sectors is expected to be more moderate at the beginning of the forecast period due to budgetary constraints limiting the hiring of administrative staff in the Quebec public administration.

However, the digitization of business activities, as well as changes in working methods, such as flexible working arrangements, the return of employees to the office and the geographical distribution of work teams, should support demand for this occupational group. The need to coordinate work teams in a virtual environment will remain important, which will also be an asset for this occupation.

Here are some key facts about administrative assistants in the Estrie region:

• Approximately 2,940 people work in this occupation.
• Administrative assistants mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Finance, insurance and Real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 15%
  • Construction (NAICS 23): 13%
  • Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): 12%
  • Educational services (NAICS 61): 11%
  • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 7%

The employment outlook will be Moderate for administrative assistants (NOC 13110) in the Fredericton - Oromocto region for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions.
• Several positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are a moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Additional information is available at the provincial level.

Here are some key facts about administrative assistants in the Fredericton - Oromocto region:

• Approximately 1,210 people work in this occupation.
• Administrative assistants mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Educational services (NAICS 61): 22%
  • Provincial and territorial public administration (NAICS 912): 15%
  • Federal government public administration (NAICS 911): 10%
  • Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 8%
  • Transportation and warehousing (NAICS 48-49): 8%

The employment outlook will be Moderate for administrative assistants (NOC 13110) in the Gaspésie - Îles-de-la-Madeleine region for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions.
• Several positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

This occupation is found in all sectors of economic activity, but particularly in services.

In the medium term, it should benefit from projected growth in construction, healthcare, and education. However, job growth in the latter two sectors is expected to be more moderate at the beginning of the forecast period due to budgetary constraints limiting the hiring of administrative staff in the Quebec public administration.

However, the digitization of business activities, as well as changes in working methods, such as flexible working arrangements, the return of employees to the office and the geographical distribution of work teams, should support demand for this occupational group. The need to coordinate work teams in a virtual environment will remain important, which will also be an asset for this occupation.

Here are some key facts about administrative assistants in the Gaspésie - Îles-de-la-Madeleine region:

• Approximately 930 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Administrative assistants mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): 16%
  • Educational services (NAICS 61): 11%
  • Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 10%
  • Transportation and warehousing (NAICS 48-49): 9%
  • Nursing and residential care facilities and social assistance (NAICS 623-624): 8%

The employment outlook will be Good for administrative assistants (NOC 13110) in the Halifax region for the 2025-2027 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.
• High employee turnover in this occupation could lead to additional employment opportunities.

Additional information is available at the provincial level.

Here are some key facts about administrative assistants in the Halifax region:

• Approximately 2,770 people work in this occupation.
• Administrative assistants mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Educational services (NAICS 61): 18%
  • Hospitals (NAICS 622): 12%
  • Finance, insurance and real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 12%
  • Provincial and territorial public administration (NAICS 912): 8%
  • Federal government public administration (NAICS 911): 7%

The employment outlook will be Moderate for administrative assistants (NOC 13110) in the Hamilton - Niagara Peninsula region for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a few 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 administrative assistants in the Hamilton - Niagara Peninsula region:

• Approximately 8,180 people work in this occupation.
• Administrative assistants mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Educational services (NAICS 61): 18%
  • Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): 13%
  • Finance, insurance and Real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 12%
  • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 10%
  • Construction (NAICS 23): 7%

The employment outlook will be Moderate for administrative assistants (NOC 13110) in the Interlake region for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a few new positions.
• Several positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are a moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
• High employee turnover in this occupation could lead to additional employment opportunities.

Here are some key facts about administrative assistants in the Interlake region:

• Approximately 660 people work in this occupation.
• Administrative assistants mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Educational services (NAICS 61): 20%
  • Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): 11%
  • Primary metal manufacturing (NAICS 331): 10%
  • Nursing and residential care facilities and social assistance (NAICS 623-624): 9%
  • Construction (NAICS 23): 7%

The employment outlook will be Moderate for administrative assistants (NOC 13110) in the Kingston - Pembroke region for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a few 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 administrative assistants in the Kingston - Pembroke region:

• Approximately 2,320 people work in this occupation.
• Administrative assistants mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Federal government public administration (NAICS 911): 15%
  • Educational services (NAICS 61): 14%
  • Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): 14%
  • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 13%
  • Finance, insurance and Real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 7%

The employment outlook will be Moderate for administrative assistants (NOC 13110) in the Kitchener - Waterloo - Barrie region for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a few 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 administrative assistants in the Kitchener - Waterloo - Barrie region:

• Approximately 6,950 people work in this occupation.
• Administrative assistants mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Educational services (NAICS 61): 16%
  • Finance, insurance and Real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 11%
  • Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): 11%
  • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 9%
  • Construction (NAICS 23): 8%

The employment outlook will be Moderate for administrative assistants (NOC 13110) in the Kootenay region for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a few 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 administrative assistants in the Kootenay region:

• Approximately 840 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Administrative assistants mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Educational services (NAICS 61): 15%
  • Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): 15%
  • Finance, insurance and Real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 13%
  • Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 9%
  • Construction (NAICS 23): 9%

The employment outlook will be Good for administrative assistants (NOC 13110) in the Lanaudière region for the 2025-2027 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.

This occupation is found in all sectors of economic activity, but particularly in services.

In the medium term, it should benefit from projected growth in construction, healthcare, and education. However, job growth in the latter two sectors is expected to be more moderate at the beginning of the forecast period due to budgetary constraints limiting the hiring of administrative staff in the Quebec public administration.

However, the digitization of business activities, as well as changes in working methods, such as flexible working arrangements, the return of employees to the office and the geographical distribution of work teams, should support demand for this occupational group. The need to coordinate work teams in a virtual environment will remain important, which will also be an asset for this occupation.

Here are some key facts about administrative assistants in the Lanaudière region:

• Approximately 5,700 people work in this occupation.
• Administrative assistants mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Construction (NAICS 23): 14%
  • Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): 11%
  • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 10%
  • Educational services (NAICS 61): 10%
  • Finance, insurance and Real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 9%

The employment outlook will be Good for administrative assistants (NOC 13110) in the Laurentides region for the 2025-2027 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.

This occupation is found in all sectors of economic activity, but particularly in services.

In the medium term, it should benefit from projected growth in construction, healthcare, and education. However, job growth in the latter two sectors is expected to be more moderate at the beginning of the forecast period due to budgetary constraints limiting the hiring of administrative staff in the Quebec public administration.

However, the digitization of business activities, as well as changes in working methods, such as flexible working arrangements, the return of employees to the office and the geographical distribution of work teams, should support demand for this occupational group. The need to coordinate work teams in a virtual environment will remain important, which will also be an asset for this occupation.

Here are some key facts about administrative assistants in the Laurentides region:

• Approximately 6,510 people work in this occupation.
• Administrative assistants mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): 19%
  • Construction (NAICS 23): 13%
  • Finance, insurance and Real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 12%
  • Educational services (NAICS 61): 8%
  • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 8%

The employment outlook will be Good for administrative assistants (NOC 13110) in the census metropolitan area of Montréal, including the Laval region, for the 2025-2027 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.

This occupation is found in all sectors of economic activity, but particularly in services.

In the medium term, it should benefit from projected growth in construction, healthcare, and education. However, job growth in the latter two sectors is expected to be more moderate at the beginning of the forecast period due to budgetary constraints limiting the hiring of administrative staff in the Quebec public administration.

However, the digitization of business activities, as well as changes in working methods, such as flexible working arrangements, the return of employees to the office and the geographical distribution of work teams, should support demand for this occupational group. The need to coordinate work teams in a virtual environment will remain important, which will also be an asset for this occupation.

Here are some key facts about administrative assistants in the census metropolitan area of Montréal, including the Laval region,:

• Approximately 40,820 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.

The employment outlook will be Moderate for administrative assistants (NOC 13110) in the Lethbridge - Medicine Hat region for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a few new positions.
• Several positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are a moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

• Changes in technology, including the availability of online services, artificial intelligence, and the automation of back-office processes, may slow down job growth and change some job roles.

Here are some key facts about administrative assistants in the Lethbridge - Medicine Hat region:

• Approximately 1,990 people work in this occupation.
• Administrative assistants mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Educational services (NAICS 61): 20%
  • Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): 14%
  • Finance, insurance and Real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 8%
  • Construction (NAICS 23): 7%
  • Nursing and residential care facilities and social assistance (NAICS 623-624): 7%

The employment outlook will be Moderate for administrative assistants (NOC 13110) in the London region for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a few 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 administrative assistants in the London region:

• Approximately 4,320 people work in this occupation.
• Administrative assistants mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Educational services (NAICS 61): 22%
  • Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): 14%
  • Finance, insurance and Real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 11%
  • Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 8%
  • Construction (NAICS 23): 7%

The employment outlook will be Moderate for administrative assistants (NOC 13110) in the Lower Mainland - Southwest region for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a few 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 administrative assistants in the Lower Mainland - Southwest region:

• Approximately 19,710 people work in this occupation.
• Administrative assistants mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Educational services (NAICS 61): 16%
  • Finance, insurance and Real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 13%
  • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 13%
  • Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): 10%
  • Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 7%

The employment outlook will be Good for administrative assistants (NOC 13110) in the Mauricie region for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions.
• Several positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

This occupation is found in all sectors of economic activity, but particularly in services.

In the medium term, it should benefit from projected growth in construction, healthcare, and education. However, job growth in the latter two sectors is expected to be more moderate at the beginning of the forecast period due to budgetary constraints limiting the hiring of administrative staff in the Quebec public administration.

However, the digitization of business activities, as well as changes in working methods, such as flexible working arrangements, the return of employees to the office and the geographical distribution of work teams, should support demand for this occupational group. The need to coordinate work teams in a virtual environment will remain important, which will also be an asset for this occupation.

Here are some key facts about administrative assistants in the Mauricie region:

• Approximately 1,710 people work in this occupation.
• Administrative assistants mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Finance, insurance and Real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 14%
  • Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): 12%
  • Educational services (NAICS 61): 9%
  • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 9%
  • Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 8%

The employment outlook will be Moderate for administrative assistants (NOC 13110) in the Moncton - Richibucto region for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions.
• Several positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are a moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Additional information is available at the provincial level.

Here are some key facts about administrative assistants in the Moncton - Richibucto region:

• Approximately 1,470 people work in this occupation.
• Administrative assistants mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Educational services (NAICS 61): 16%
  • Federal government public administration (NAICS 911): 13%
  • Finance, insurance and Real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 10%
  • Ambulatory health care services (NAICS 621): 10%
  • Hospitals (NAICS 622): 8%

The employment outlook will be Good for administrative assistants (NOC 13110) in the Montérégie region for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions.
• Several positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are a moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

This occupation is found in all sectors of economic activity, but particularly in services.

In the medium term, it should benefit from projected growth in construction, healthcare, and education. However, job growth in the latter two sectors is expected to be more moderate at the beginning of the forecast period due to budgetary constraints limiting the hiring of administrative staff in the Quebec public administration.

However, the digitization of business activities, as well as changes in working methods, such as flexible working arrangements, the return of employees to the office and the geographical distribution of work teams, should support demand for this occupational group. The need to coordinate work teams in a virtual environment will remain important, which will also be an asset for this occupation.

Here are some key facts about administrative assistants in the Montérégie region:

• Approximately 15,180 people work in this occupation.
• Administrative assistants mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Finance, insurance and Real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 13%
  • Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): 11%
  • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 11%
  • Construction (NAICS 23): 10%
  • Educational services (NAICS 61): 8%

The employment outlook will be Good for administrative assistants (NOC 13110) in the census metropolitan area of Montréal for the 2025-2027 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.

This occupation is found in all sectors of economic activity, but particularly in services.

In the medium term, it should benefit from projected growth in construction, healthcare, and education. However, job growth in the latter two sectors is expected to be more moderate at the beginning of the forecast period due to budgetary constraints limiting the hiring of administrative staff in the Quebec public administration.

However, the digitization of business activities, as well as changes in working methods, such as flexible working arrangements, the return of employees to the office and the geographical distribution of work teams, should support demand for this occupational group. The need to coordinate work teams in a virtual environment will remain important, which will also be an asset for this occupation.

Here are some key facts about administrative assistants in the census metropolitan area of Montréal:

• Approximately 40,820 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.

The employment outlook will be Moderate for administrative assistants (NOC 13110) in the Muskoka - Kawarthas region for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a few 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 administrative assistants in the Muskoka - Kawarthas region:

• Approximately 2,620 people work in this occupation.
• Administrative assistants mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Educational services (NAICS 61): 26%
  • Finance, insurance and Real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 10%
  • Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): 10%
  • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 8%
  • Nursing and residential care facilities and social assistance (NAICS 623-624): 7%

The employment outlook will be Limited for administrative assistants (NOC 13110) in the Nechako region for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment decline will lead to the loss of some 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 administrative assistants in the Nechako region:

• Administrative assistants mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Educational services (NAICS 61): 24%
  • Nursing and residential care facilities and social assistance (NAICS 623-624): 13%
  • Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 10%
  • Construction (NAICS 23): 8%
  • Local, municipal, regional, aboriginal and other public administration (NAICS 913-919): 8%

The employment outlook will be Moderate for administrative assistants (NOC 13110) in the Côte-Nord and Nord-du-Québec regions for the 2025-2027 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.
• There are several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

This occupation is found in all sectors of economic activity, but particularly in services.

In the medium term, it should benefit from projected growth in construction, healthcare, and education. However, job growth in the latter two sectors is expected to be more moderate at the beginning of the forecast period due to budgetary constraints limiting the hiring of administrative staff in the Quebec public administration.

However, the digitization of business activities, as well as changes in working methods, such as flexible working arrangements, the return of employees to the office and the geographical distribution of work teams, should support demand for this occupational group. The need to coordinate work teams in a virtual environment will remain important, which will also be an asset for this occupation.

Here are some key facts about administrative assistants in the Côte-Nord and Nord-du-Québec regions:

• Administrative assistants mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Construction (NAICS 23): 12%
  • Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 10%
  • Educational services (NAICS 61): 8%
  • Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): 7%
  • Nursing and residential care facilities and social assistance (NAICS 623-624): 7%

The employment outlook will be Limited for administrative assistants (NOC 13110) in the North region for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment is expected to remain relatively stable.
• Several positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
• High employee turnover in this occupation could lead to additional employment opportunities.

Here are some key facts about administrative assistants in the North region:

• Administrative assistants mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): 17%
  • Educational services (NAICS 61): 16%
  • Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 12%
  • Nursing and residential care facilities and social assistance (NAICS 623-624): 11%
  • Provincial and territorial public administration (NAICS 912): 10%

The employment outlook will be Moderate for administrative assistants (NOC 13110) in the North Central region for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a few new positions.
• Several positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are a small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
• High employee turnover in this occupation could lead to additional employment opportunities.

Here are some key facts about administrative assistants in the North Central region:

• Approximately 700 people work in this occupation.
• Administrative assistants mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): 15%
  • Educational services (NAICS 61): 13%
  • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 12%
  • Finance, insurance and Real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 11%
  • Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 8%

The employment outlook will be Limited for administrative assistants (NOC 13110) in the North Coast region for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment decline will lead to the loss of some 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 administrative assistants in the North Coast region:

• Approximately 600 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Administrative assistants mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Educational services (NAICS 61): 24%
  • Nursing and residential care facilities and social assistance (NAICS 623-624): 13%
  • Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 10%
  • Construction (NAICS 23): 8%
  • Local, municipal, regional, aboriginal and other public administration (NAICS 913-919): 8%

The employment outlook will be Good for administrative assistants (NOC 13110) in the North Shore region for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions.
• Several positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are a moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
• High employee turnover in this occupation could lead to additional employment opportunities.

Additional information is available at the provincial level.

Here are some key facts about administrative assistants in the North Shore region:

• Approximately 720 people work in this occupation.
• Administrative assistants mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Educational services (NAICS 61): 28%
  • Hospitals (NAICS 622): 12%
  • Federal government public administration (NAICS 911): 10%
  • Ambulatory health care services (NAICS 621): 8%
  • Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 7%

The employment outlook will be Moderate for administrative assistants (NOC 13110) in the Northeast region for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a few 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 administrative assistants in the Northeast region:

• Approximately 530 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Administrative assistants mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Finance, insurance and Real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 18%
  • Construction (NAICS 23): 15%
  • Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): 13%
  • Educational services (NAICS 61): 11%
  • Transportation and warehousing (NAICS 48-49): 8%

The employment outlook will be Moderate for administrative assistants (NOC 13110) in the Northeast region for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a few 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 administrative assistants in the Northeast region:

• Approximately 3,440 people work in this occupation.
• Administrative assistants mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Educational services (NAICS 61): 21%
  • Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): 15%
  • Finance, insurance and Real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 9%
  • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 8%
  • Construction (NAICS 23): 8%

The employment outlook will be Moderate for administrative assistants (NOC 13110) in the Northern region for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to several new positions.
• Several positions will become available due to retirements.

Here are some key facts about administrative assistants in the Northern region:

• Approximately 1,120 people work in this occupation.
• Administrative assistants mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Educational services (NAICS 61): 24%
  • Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): 13%
  • Local, municipal, regional, aboriginal and other public administration (NAICS 913-919): 8%
  • Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 8%
  • Finance, insurance and Real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 6%

The employment outlook will be Moderate for administrative assistants (NOC 13110) in the Northwest region for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a few 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 administrative assistants in the Northwest region:

• Approximately 1,600 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Administrative assistants mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Educational services (NAICS 61): 21%
  • Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): 11%
  • Nursing and residential care facilities and social assistance (NAICS 623-624): 10%
  • Finance, insurance and Real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 8%
  • Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 7%

The employment outlook will be Moderate for administrative assistants (NOC 13110) in the South Coast - Burin Peninsula and Notre Dame - Central Bonavista Bay regions for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment decline will lead to the loss of a few positions.
• Several positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Additional information is available at the provincial level.

Here are some key facts about administrative assistants in the South Coast - Burin Peninsula and Notre Dame - Central Bonavista Bay regions:

• Administrative assistants mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Hospitals (NAICS 622): 26%
  • Educational services (NAICS 61): 20%
  • Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 11%
  • Ambulatory health care services (NAICS 621): 10%
  • Construction (NAICS 23): 5%

The employment outlook will be Moderate for administrative assistants (NOC 13110) in the Ottawa region for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a few 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 administrative assistants in the Ottawa region:

• Approximately 9,620 people work in this occupation.
• Administrative assistants mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Federal government public administration (NAICS 911): 32%
  • Educational services (NAICS 61): 11%
  • Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): 10%
  • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 8%
  • Finance, insurance and Real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 6%

The employment outlook will be Moderate for administrative assistants (NOC 13110) in the Outaouais region for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a few new positions.
• A moderate number of positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are a moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

This occupation is found in all sectors of economic activity, but particularly in services.

In the medium term, it should benefit from projected growth in construction, healthcare, and education. However, job growth in the latter two sectors is expected to be more moderate at the beginning of the forecast period due to budgetary constraints limiting the hiring of administrative staff in the Quebec public administration.

However, the digitization of business activities, as well as changes in working methods, such as flexible working arrangements, the return of employees to the office and the geographical distribution of work teams, should support demand for this occupational group. The need to coordinate work teams in a virtual environment will remain important, which will also be an asset for this occupation.

Here are some key facts about administrative assistants in the Outaouais region:

• Approximately 5,620 people work in this occupation.
• Administrative assistants mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Federal government public administration (NAICS 911): 37%
  • Educational services (NAICS 61): 11%
  • Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): 10%
  • Finance, insurance and Real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 7%
  • Construction (NAICS 23): 6%

The employment outlook will be Limited for administrative assistants (NOC 13110) in the Parklands region for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment is expected to remain relatively stable.
• Several positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
• High employee turnover in this occupation could lead to additional employment opportunities.

Here are some key facts about administrative assistants in the Parklands region:

• Approximately 660 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Administrative assistants mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): 17%
  • Educational services (NAICS 61): 16%
  • Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 12%
  • Nursing and residential care facilities and social assistance (NAICS 623-624): 11%
  • Provincial and territorial public administration (NAICS 912): 10%

The employment outlook will be Moderate for administrative assistants (NOC 13110) in the Prince Albert region for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to several new positions.
• Several positions will become available due to retirements.

Here are some key facts about administrative assistants in the Prince Albert region:

• Approximately 1,120 people work in this occupation.
• Administrative assistants mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Educational services (NAICS 61): 24%
  • Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): 13%
  • Local, municipal, regional, aboriginal and other public administration (NAICS 913-919): 8%
  • Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 8%
  • Finance, insurance and Real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 6%

The employment outlook will be Moderate for administrative assistants (NOC 13110) in the Red Deer region for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a few new positions.
• Several positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are a moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

• Changes in technology, including the availability of online services, artificial intelligence, and the automation of back-office processes, may slow down job growth and change some job roles.

Here are some key facts about administrative assistants in the Red Deer region:

• Approximately 1,440 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Administrative assistants mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Educational services (NAICS 61): 16%
  • Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): 11%
  • Finance, insurance and Real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 11%
  • Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 10%
  • Construction (NAICS 23): 8%

The employment outlook will be Good for administrative assistants (NOC 13110) in the Regina - Moose Mountain region for the 2025-2027 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 administrative assistants in the Regina - Moose Mountain region:

• Approximately 2,740 people work in this occupation.
• Administrative assistants mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Educational services (NAICS 61): 18%
  • Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): 16%
  • Provincial and territorial public administration (NAICS 912): 10%
  • Finance, insurance and Real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 8%
  • Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 7%

The employment outlook will be Good for administrative assistants (NOC 13110) in the Saguenay - Lac-Saint-Jean region for the 2025-2027 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 several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

This occupation is found in all sectors of economic activity, but particularly in services.

In the medium term, it should benefit from projected growth in construction, healthcare, and education. However, job growth in the latter two sectors is expected to be more moderate at the beginning of the forecast period due to budgetary constraints limiting the hiring of administrative staff in the Quebec public administration.

However, the digitization of business activities, as well as changes in working methods, such as flexible working arrangements, the return of employees to the office and the geographical distribution of work teams, should support demand for this occupational group. The need to coordinate work teams in a virtual environment will remain important, which will also be an asset for this occupation.

Here are some key facts about administrative assistants in the Saguenay - Lac-Saint-Jean region:

• Approximately 2,350 people work in this occupation.
• Administrative assistants mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): 24%
  • Construction (NAICS 23): 11%
  • Educational services (NAICS 61): 8%
  • Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 6%
  • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 6%

The employment outlook will be Moderate for administrative assistants (NOC 13110) in the Saint John - St. Stephen region for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions.
• Several positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are a moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Additional information is available at the provincial level.

Here are some key facts about administrative assistants in the Saint John - St. Stephen region:

• Approximately 920 people work in this occupation.
• Administrative assistants mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Educational services (NAICS 61): 14%
  • Provincial and territorial public administration (NAICS 912): 13%
  • Hospitals (NAICS 622): 13%
  • Finance, insurance and Real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 9%
  • Ambulatory health care services (NAICS 621): 7%

The employment outlook will be Good for administrative assistants (NOC 13110) in the Saskatoon - Biggar region for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of 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 administrative assistants in the Saskatoon - Biggar region:

• Approximately 2,250 people work in this occupation.
• Administrative assistants mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Educational services (NAICS 61): 21%
  • Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): 11%
  • Finance, insurance and Real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 9%
  • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 8%
  • Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 8%

The employment outlook will be Moderate for administrative assistants (NOC 13110) in the South Central region for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a few new positions.
• Several positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are a small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
• High employee turnover in this occupation could lead to additional employment opportunities.

Here are some key facts about administrative assistants in the South Central region:

• Approximately 700 people work in this occupation.
• Administrative assistants mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): 15%
  • Educational services (NAICS 61): 13%
  • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 12%
  • Finance, insurance and Real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 11%
  • Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 8%

The employment outlook will be Moderate for administrative assistants (NOC 13110) in the South Coast - Burin Peninsula and Notre Dame - Central Bonavista Bay regions for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment decline will lead to the loss of a few positions.
• Several positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Additional information is available at the provincial level.

Here are some key facts about administrative assistants in the South Coast - Burin Peninsula and Notre Dame - Central Bonavista Bay regions:

• Approximately 580 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Administrative assistants mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Hospitals (NAICS 622): 26%
  • Educational services (NAICS 61): 20%
  • Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 11%
  • Ambulatory health care services (NAICS 621): 10%
  • Construction (NAICS 23): 5%

The employment outlook will be Moderate for administrative assistants (NOC 13110) in the Southeast region for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment is expected to remain relatively stable.
• Several positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are a moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
• High employee turnover in this occupation could lead to additional employment opportunities.

Here are some key facts about administrative assistants in the Southeast region:

• Approximately 680 people work in this occupation.
• Administrative assistants mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Educational services (NAICS 61): 21%
  • Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 13%
  • Construction (NAICS 23): 13%
  • Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): 11%
  • Transportation and warehousing (NAICS 48-49): 6%

The employment outlook will be Good for administrative assistants (NOC 13110) in the Southern region for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions.
• Several positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are a moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
• High employee turnover in this occupation could lead to additional employment opportunities.

Additional information is available at the provincial level.

Here are some key facts about administrative assistants in the Southern region:

• Approximately 840 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Administrative assistants mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Educational services (NAICS 61): 20%
  • Hospitals (NAICS 622): 19%
  • Ambulatory health care services (NAICS 621): 12%
  • Nursing and social assistance (NAICS 623-624): 5%
  • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 5%

The employment outlook will be Good for administrative assistants (NOC 13110) in the Southwest region for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a few new positions.
• Several positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are a small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
• High employee turnover in this occupation could lead to additional employment opportunities.

Here are some key facts about administrative assistants in the Southwest region:

• Approximately 720 people work in this occupation.
• Administrative assistants mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): 28%
  • Educational services (NAICS 61): 18%
  • Transportation and warehousing (NAICS 48-49): 10%
  • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 6%
  • Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 6%

The employment outlook will be Moderate for administrative assistants (NOC 13110) in the Stratford - Bruce Peninsula region for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a few 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 administrative assistants in the Stratford - Bruce Peninsula region:

• Approximately 1,570 people work in this occupation.
• Administrative assistants mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): 21%
  • Finance, insurance and Real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 13%
  • Construction (NAICS 23): 11%
  • Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 10%
  • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 7%

The employment outlook will be Good for administrative assistants (NOC 13110) in the Swift Current - Moose Jaw region for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of 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 administrative assistants in the Swift Current - Moose Jaw region:

• Approximately 510 people work in this occupation.
• Administrative assistants mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Educational services (NAICS 61): 13%
  • Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): 9%
  • Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 9%
  • Finance, insurance and Real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 9%
  • Local, municipal, regional, aboriginal and other public administration (NAICS 913-919): 8%

The employment outlook will be Moderate for administrative assistants (NOC 13110) in the Thompson - Okanagan region for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a few 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 administrative assistants in the Thompson - Okanagan region:

• Approximately 2,770 people work in this occupation.
• Administrative assistants mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Educational services (NAICS 61): 16%
  • Finance, insurance and Real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 15%
  • Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): 13%
  • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 8%
  • Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 7%

The employment outlook will be Moderate for administrative assistants (NOC 13110) in the Toronto region for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a few 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 administrative assistants in the Toronto region:

• Approximately 33,430 people work in this occupation.
• Administrative assistants mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): 14%
  • Finance, insurance and Real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 13%
  • Educational services (NAICS 61): 13%
  • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 13%
  • Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 6%

The employment outlook will be Moderate for administrative assistants (NOC 13110) in the Vancouver Island and Coast region for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a few 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 administrative assistants in the Vancouver Island and Coast region:

• Approximately 4,670 people work in this occupation.
• Administrative assistants mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Educational services (NAICS 61): 15%
  • Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): 13%
  • Finance, insurance and Real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 11%
  • Provincial and territorial public administration (NAICS 912): 10%
  • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 7%

The employment outlook will be Moderate for administrative assistants (NOC 13110) in the West Coast - Northern Peninsula - Labrador region for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment decline will lead to the loss of a few positions.
• Several positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Additional information is available at the provincial level.

Here are some key facts about administrative assistants in the West Coast - Northern Peninsula - Labrador region:

• Approximately 560 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Administrative assistants mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Educational services (NAICS 61): 21%
  • Hospitals (NAICS 622): 21%
  • Construction (NAICS 23): 11%
  • Federal government public administration (NAICS 911): 5%

The employment outlook will be Moderate for administrative assistants (NOC 13110) in the Windsor - Sarnia region for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a few 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 administrative assistants in the Windsor - Sarnia region:

• Approximately 3,790 people work in this occupation.
• Administrative assistants mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Educational services (NAICS 61): 18%
  • Finance, insurance and Real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 11%
  • Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): 10%
  • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 9%
  • Construction (NAICS 23): 9%

The employment outlook will be Moderate for administrative assistants (NOC 13110) in the Winnipeg region for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment is expected to remain relatively stable.
• Several positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are a moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
• High employee turnover in this occupation could lead to additional employment opportunities.

Here are some key facts about administrative assistants in the Winnipeg region:

• Approximately 4,910 people work in this occupation.
• Administrative assistants mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Educational services (NAICS 61): 20%
  • Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): 16%
  • Finance, insurance and Real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 13%
  • Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 8%
  • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 7%

The employment outlook will be Limited for administrative assistants (NOC 13110) in the Wood Buffalo - Cold Lake region for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a few new positions.
• A moderate number of positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

• Changes in technology, including the availability of online services, artificial intelligence, and the automation of back-office processes, may slow down job growth and change some job roles.

Here are some key facts about administrative assistants in the Wood Buffalo - Cold Lake region:

• Approximately 1,010 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Administrative assistants mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Educational services (NAICS 61): 23%
  • Construction (NAICS 23): 10%
  • Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): 9%
  • Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 7%
  • Federal government public administration (NAICS 911): 6%

The employment outlook will be Good for administrative assistants (NOC 13110) in the Yorkton - Melville region for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to several new positions.
• Several positions will become available due to retirements.

Here are some key facts about administrative assistants in the Yorkton - Melville region:

• Approximately 550 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Administrative assistants mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): 14%
  • Local, municipal, regional, aboriginal and other public administration (NAICS 913-919): 12%
  • Educational services (NAICS 61): 12%
  • Finance, insurance and Real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 12%
  • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 8%