Kinesiologists and other professional occupations in therapy and assessment in Lower Mainland - Southwest

The employment outlook will be Moderate for kinesiologists and other professional occupations in therapy and assessment (NOC 31204) in the Lower Mainland - Southwest 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 Lower Mainland - Southwest region:

• Approximately 1,290 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): 65%
  • Nursing and residential care facilities and social assistance (NAICS 623-624): 19%
  • Information, cultural, arts, entertainment and recreation services (NAICS 51, 71): 8%