Job prospects Research Officer, Social Welfare in the Capitale-Nationale Region

Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a labour shortage for Social policy researchers, consultants and program officers in the Capitale-Nationale Region. There were more job openings than workers available to fill them in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Assessment Methodology

The employment outlook will be good for Social policy researchers, consultants and program officers (NOC 41403) in the Capitale-Nationale region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions.
• A moderate number of 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 Social policy researchers, consultants and program officers in the Capitale-Nationale region:

• Approximately 2,030 people work in this occupation.
• Social policy researchers, consultants and program officers mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Provincial and territorial public administration (NAICS 912): 57%
  • Federal government public administration (NAICS 911): 11%
  • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 6%
  • Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): 5%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology