Job prospects Nurse Practitioner in the Northeast Region

Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Allied primary health practitioners" in the Northeast 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

Balanced

Over the past few years (2019-2021), the labour market was balanced for Allied primary health practitioners in the Northeast 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

Job outlook over the next 3 years

Very good

The employment outlook will be very good for Allied primary health practitioners (NOC 3124) in the Northeast region for the 2022-2024 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

  • Employment growth will lead to several new positions.
  • A moderate number of 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 Allied primary health practitioners in the Northeast region:

  • Approximately 260 people worked in this occupation in May 2016.
  • Allied primary health practitioners mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): 85%
    • Nursing and residential care facilities and social assistance (NAICS 623-624): 12%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Labour market conditions over the next 10 years

Find out what will be the job prospects for Allied primary health practitioners across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.

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Labour Market Information Survey
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