Job prospects Executive Assistant near Saanich (BC)
Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Executive assistants" near Saanich (BC) or across Canada.
Current and future job prospects
The recent trends from the past 3 years were updated on July 25, 2025. The job outlooks over the next 3 years were updated on December 10, 2025.
Recent trends from the past 3 years
Over the past few years (2022-2024), the labour market was balanced for Executive assistants near Saanich (BC). The number of job openings was about the same as the number of workers available in this occupation.
Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Methodology
Job outlook over the next 3 years
The employment outlook will be Moderate for executive assistants (NOC 12100) in the Vancouver Island and Coast region for the 2025-2027 period.
The following factors contributed to this outlook:
- Employment growth will lead to a few new positions.
- Several positions will become available due to retirements.
- There are a moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
- High employee turnover in this occupation could lead to additional employment opportunities.
Here are some key facts about executive assistants in the Vancouver Island and Coast region:
- Approximately 930 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Executive assistants mainly work in the following sectors:
- Provincial and territorial public administration (NAICS 912): 35%
- Finance, insurance and Real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 15%
- Local, municipal, regional, aboriginal and other public administration (NAICS 913-919): 8%
- Educational services (NAICS 61): 7%
- Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 5%
Labour market conditions over the next 10 years
Find out what will be the job prospects for Executive assistants across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.
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