Job prospects Accounting Technician in the Muskoka–Kawarthas Region

Over the past few years (2019-2021), the labour market was balanced for Accounting technicians and bookkeepers in the Muskoka–Kawarthas Region. The number of job openings was about the same as the number of workers available in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Assessment Methodology

The employment outlook will be good for Accounting technicians and bookkeepers (NOC 1311) in the Muskoka - Kawarthas region for the 2022-2024 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to several new positions.
• 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 Accounting technicians and bookkeepers in the Muskoka - Kawarthas region:

• Approximately 2,400 people work in this occupation.
• Accounting technicians and bookkeepers mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 35%
  • Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 13%
  • Construction (NAICS 23): 11%
  • Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 8%
  • Management and Administrative Services (NAICS 55-56): 6%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology