Job prospects Chartered Professional Accountant, Chartered Accountant (CPA, CA) in the West Coast–Northern Peninsula–Labrador Region

Over the past few years (2022-2024), there was a labour shortage for Financial auditors and accountants in the West Coast–Northern Peninsula–Labrador Region. There were more job openings than workers available to fill them in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Methodology

The employment outlook will be Moderate for financial auditors and accountants (NOC 11100) in the West Coast - Northern Peninsula - Labrador region for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment decline will lead to the loss of some positions.
• Several positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are a moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Additional information is available at the provincial level.

Here are some key facts about financial auditors and accountants in the West Coast - Northern Peninsula - Labrador region:

• Approximately 150 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Financial auditors and accountants mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 41%
  • Hospitals (NAICS 622): 14%
  • Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 14%
  • Construction (NAICS 23): 10%
  • Federal government public administration (NAICS 911): 10%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology