Job prospects Medical Transcriptionist in the Ottawa Region

Over the past few years (2022-2024), there was a labour shortage for Court reporters, medical transcriptionists and related occupations in the Ottawa 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 Good for court reporters, medical transcriptionists and related occupations (NOC 12110) in the Ottawa region for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment is expected to remain relatively stable.
• Several 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 court reporters, medical transcriptionists and related occupations in the Ottawa region:

• Approximately 310 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Court reporters, medical transcriptionists and related occupations mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Management and Administrative Services (NAICS 55-56): 39%
  • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 18%
  • Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): 17%
  • Provincial and territorial public administration (NAICS 912): 16%
  • Federal government public administration (NAICS 911): 6%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology