Job prospects Communications Policy Researcher in the Northern Region
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Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Natural and applied science policy researchers, consultants and program officers" in the Northern Region or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

These outlooks were updated on December 11, 2024.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Undetermined

We were not able to determine labour market conditions for Natural and applied science policy researchers, consultants and program officers in the Northern Region over the past few years (2021-2023) because of low employment levels in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Methodology

Job outlook over the next 3 years

Good

The employment outlook will be good for Natural and applied science policy researchers, consultants and program officers (NOC 41400) in the Northern region for the 2024-2026 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

  • Employment growth will lead to several new positions.
  • A moderate number of positions will become available due to retirements.

Here are some key facts about Natural and applied science policy researchers, consultants and program officers in the Northern region:

  • Natural and applied science policy researchers, consultants and program officers mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 21%
    • Provincial and territorial public administration (NAICS 912): 16%
    • Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 16%
    • Mining and quarrying (NAICS 212): 11%
    • Management and Administrative Services (NAICS 55-56): 10%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Job prospects elsewhere in Canada

Find out what will be the job prospects for Natural and applied science policy researchers, consultants and program officers across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.

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