Kinesiologists and other professional occupations in therapy and assessment in Vancouver Island and Coast

The employment outlook will be Moderate for kinesiologists and other professional occupations in therapy and assessment (NOC 31204) 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 moderate number of new positions.
• Not many positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are a small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about kinesiologists and other professional occupations in therapy and assessment in the Vancouver Island and Coast region:

• Approximately 290 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Kinesiologists and other professional occupations in therapy and assessment mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): 72%
  • Nursing and residential care facilities and social assistance (NAICS 623-624): 16%
  • Information, cultural, arts, entertainment and recreation services (NAICS 51, 71): 13%