33101 economic 2025-2027
Cape Breton Good
Canada Moderate
Medical laboratory assistants and related technical occupations in Cape Breton
Salary Information
Wage data for this region
Entry-level
$22.40
/hr
Typical
$27.53
/hr
Experienced
$31.66
/hr
Source: Job Bank Canada. Wages may vary by region and experience.
Employment Trends Analysis
The employment outlook will be Good for medical laboratory assistants and related technical occupations (NOC 33101) in the Cape Breton 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.
Here are some key facts about medical laboratory assistants and related technical occupations in the Cape Breton region:
- Approximately 80 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Medical laboratory assistants and related technical occupations mainly work in the following sectors:
- Hospitals (NAICS 622): 85%
- Ambulatory health care services (NAICS 621): 15%