Payroll administrators in Wood Buffalo - Cold Lake

The employment outlook will be Moderate for payroll administrators (NOC 13102) 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 a moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about payroll administrators in the Wood Buffalo - Cold Lake region:

• Approximately 170 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Payroll administrators mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Construction (NAICS 23): 24%
  • Educational services (NAICS 61): 17%
  • Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 13%
  • Management and Administrative Services (NAICS 55-56): 11%
  • Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 10%