Paramedical occupations in Halifax

The employment outlook will be Good for paramedical occupations (NOC 32102) in the Halifax region for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions.
• A moderate number of positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are a small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
• Recent graduates from fields of study related to this occupation have found it easy to find work.

Additional information is available at the provincial level.

Here are some key facts about paramedical occupations in the Halifax region:

• Approximately 410 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Paramedical occupations mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Ambulatory health care services (NAICS 621): 56%
  • Hospitals (NAICS 622): 26%
  • Federal government public administration (NAICS 911): 16%