Job prospects Sterile Processing Technician in the Avalon Peninsula Region

Over the past few years (2021-2023), the labour market was balanced for Other assisting occupations in support of health services in the Avalon Peninsula 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 moderate for Other assisting occupations in support of health services (NOC 33109) in the Avalon Peninsula region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment decline will lead to the loss of a few positions.
• Not many 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 Other assisting occupations in support of health services in the Avalon Peninsula region:

• Approximately 200 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Other assisting occupations in support of health services mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Hospitals (NAICS 622): 73%
  • Ambulatory health care services (NAICS 621): 14%
  • Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 5%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology