Job prospects Laboratory Assistant - Medical in Canada

National Occupational Classification update

We have updated this page to reflect the transition to the 2021 version of the National Occupational Classification (NOC). This means that the occupation "laboratory assistant - medical" was moved from the group Medical laboratory technicians and pathologists' assistants (NOC 3212) to the group Medical laboratory assistants and related technical occupations (NOC 33101).

Explore current and future job prospects for people working as a "laboratory assistant - medical" in Canada.

Job opportunities over the next 3 years

Note that these outlooks are based on the 2016 version of the NOC. Learn more about our methodology.

Breakdown by province and territory

Explore future job prospects by province and territory.

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Location Job prospects
Newfoundland and Labrador Moderate
Prince Edward Island Good
Nova Scotia Moderate
New Brunswick Good
Quebec Good
Ontario Good
Manitoba Very good
Saskatchewan Very good
Alberta Good
British Columbia Good
Yukon Territory Undetermined
Northwest Territories Undetermined
Nunavut Undetermined
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