33103 economic 2025-2027
Saguenay - Lac-Saint-Jean Limited
Canada Moderate
Pharmacy technical assistants and pharmacy assistants in Saguenay - Lac-Saint-Jean
Salary Information
Wage data for this region
Entry-level
$17.90
/hr
Typical
$20.24
/hr
Experienced
$25.00
/hr
Average: $20.87/hr
Source: Job Bank Canada. Wages may vary by region and experience.
Employment Trends Analysis
The employment outlook will be Limited for pharmacy technical assistants and pharmacy assistants (NOC 33103) in the Saguenay - Lac-Saint-Jean region for the 2025-2027 period.
The following factors contributed to this outlook:
- Employment decline will lead to the loss of some 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 pharmacy technical assistants and pharmacy assistants in the Saguenay - Lac-Saint-Jean region:
- Approximately 320 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Pharmacy technical assistants and pharmacy assistants mainly work in the following sectors:
- Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 74%
- Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): 26%