Administrative assistants in Southeast

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%