Job prospects Data Input Clerk in the Avalon Peninsula Region

Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Data entry clerks" in the Avalon Peninsula Region or Canada.

Current and future job prospects

Note: These outlooks are based on the 2016 version of the National Occupational Classification (NOC). Learn more about our methodology.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Labour shortage

Over the past few years (2019-2021), there was a labour shortage for Data entry clerks in the Avalon Peninsula Region. There were more job openings than workers available to fill them in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Assessment Methodology

Job outlook over the next 3 years

Moderate

The employment outlook will be moderate for Data entry clerks (NOC 1422) in the Avalon Peninsula region for the 2022-2024 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 moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about Data entry clerks in the Avalon Peninsula region:

  • Approximately 310 people worked in this occupation in May 2016.
  • Data entry clerks mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Finance, insurance and Real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 17%
    • Federal government public administration (NAICS 911): 13%
    • Provincial and territorial public administration (NAICS 912): 12%
    • Information, cultural, arts, entertainment and recreation services (NAICS 51, 71): 10%
    • Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 9%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Labour market conditions over the next 10 years

Find out what will be the job prospects for Data entry clerks across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.

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Labour Market Information Survey
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