Job prospects Medical Electrophysiology Technologist in British Columbia

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Job opportunities in British Columbia

These outlooks were updated on November 29th, 2023. Learn more about outlooks.

Prospects over the next 3 years

Good

The employment outlook will be good for Cardiology technologists and electrophysiological diagnostic technologists (NOC 32123) in British Columbia for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

  • Employment growth will lead to several new 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 Cardiology technologists and electrophysiological diagnostic technologists in British Columbia:

  • Approximately 600 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
  • Cardiology technologists and electrophysiological diagnostic technologists mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Hospitals (NAICS 622): 88%
    • Ambulatory health care services (NAICS 621): 12%
  • The distribution of full-time and part-time workers in this occupation is:
    • Full-time workers: 73% compared to 78% for all occupations
    • Part-time workers: 27% compared to 22% for all occupations
  • 68% of cardiology technologists and electrophysiological diagnostic technologists work all year, while 32% work only part of the year, compared to 61% and 39% respectively among all occupations. Those who worked only part of the year did so for an average of 44 weeks compared to 42 weeks for all occupations.
  • Less than 5% of cardiology technologists and electrophysiological diagnostic technologists are self-employed compared to an average of 17% for all occupations.
  • The gender distribution of people in this occupation is:
    • Men: 19% compared to 52% for all occupations
    • Women: 81% compared to 48% for all occupations
  • The educational attainment of workers in this occupation is:
    • no high school diploma: n/a
    • high school diploma or equivalent: n/a
    • apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma: less than 5% compared to 13% for all occupations
    • college certificate or diploma or university certificate below bachelor's: 56% compared to 17% for all occupations
    • bachelor's degree: 31% compared to 22% for all occupations
    • university certificate, degree or diploma above bachelor level: 7% compared to 12% for all occupations

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Labour market conditions over the next 10 years

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