Job prospects Payment Entry Clerk in the Northwest Region

Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Data entry clerks" in the Northwest Region or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

These outlooks were updated on December 11, 2024.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Balanced

Over the past few years (2021-2023), the labour market was balanced for Data entry clerks in the Northwest 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 Methodology

Job outlook over the next 3 years

Moderate

The employment outlook will be moderate for Data entry clerks (NOC 14111) in the Northwest region for the 2024-2026 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

  • Employment decline will lead to the loss of some 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 Data entry clerks in the Northwest region:

  • Approximately 260 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
  • Data entry clerks mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Nursing and residential care facilities and social assistance (NAICS 623-624): 36%
    • Provincial and territorial public administration (NAICS 912): 14%
    • Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): 14%
    • Transportation and warehousing (NAICS 48-49): 9%
    • Educational services (NAICS 61): 6%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Job prospects elsewhere in Canada

Find out what will be the job prospects for Data entry clerks across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.

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