42200 economic 2025-2027
Lower Mainland - Southwest Moderate
Canada Moderate
Paralegals and related occupations in Lower Mainland - Southwest
Salary Information
Wage data for this region
Entry-level
$26.44
/hr
Typical
$40.87
/hr
Experienced
$50.67
/hr
Average: $41.73/hr
Source: Job Bank Canada. Wages may vary by region and experience.
Employment Trends Analysis
The employment outlook will be Moderate for paralegals and related occupations (NOC 42200) in the Lower Mainland - Southwest region for the 2025-2027 period.
The following factors contributed to this outlook:
- Employment growth will lead to a few 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 paralegals and related occupations in the Lower Mainland - Southwest region:
- Approximately 6,200 people work in this occupation.
- Paralegals and related occupations mainly work in the following sectors:
- Provincial and territorial public administration (NAICS 912): 31%
- Federal government public administration (NAICS 911): 30%
- Local, municipal, regional, aboriginal and other public administration (NAICS 913-919): 21%
- Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 17%