Administrative assistants in North

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%