When you begin your educational pathway, you want assurance that job opportunities will be available when you’re ready to join the workforce. The job market evolves and grows with technology and advancements. Getting a post-secondary education might take one to four years (or more), and career prospects can change in that time. That’s why we’re taking a deeper look at the data to see what job prospects could look like as far into the future as 2031.
Of course, you don’t have to pursue one of the jobs on this list to find a good job in Canada, but it’s a good starting point for investigating possible career choices. You’ll also want to consider other factors about future careers, including your interests and talents or earning potential.
Nurse aides, orderlies and patient service associates
Average annual income: $47,680*
Growth: This occupation is expected to see a 21% growth from 2023 to 2031 with an increase of over 67,495 positions in Canada.
What is a nurse aide?
This classification of roles includes things like nurse aides, orderlies, special care facility attendants, and hospice workers. See all occupations under nurse aides, orderlies and patient service associates. Paramedics and nurses are not included. In this type of career, you would assist patients with everyday activities, such as dressing and eating, and perform tasks like taking blood pressure or temperature, carrying messages and reports between departments and general maintenance.
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