Early childhood educators and assistants in Fredericton - Oromocto

The employment outlook will be Good for early childhood educators and assistants (NOC 42202) in the Fredericton - Oromocto region for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to several 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.
• High employee turnover in this occupation could lead to additional employment opportunities.

Additional information is available at the provincial level.

Here are some key facts about early childhood educators and assistants in the Fredericton - Oromocto region:

• Approximately 1,230 people work in this occupation.
• Early childhood educators and assistants mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Social assistance (NAICS 624): 92%
  • Educational services (NAICS 61): 6%