Job prospects Research Officer, Social Welfare in the Mauricie Region

Over the past few years (2021-2023), the labour market was balanced for Social policy researchers, consultants and program officers in the Mauricie 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 Social policy researchers, consultants and program officers (NOC 41403) in the Mauricie region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions.
• Several positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about Social policy researchers, consultants and program officers in the Mauricie region:

• Approximately 230 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Social policy researchers, consultants and program officers mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 24%
  • Provincial and territorial public administration (NAICS 912): 22%
  • Federal government public administration (NAICS 911): 21%
  • Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): 11%
  • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 8%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology