Job prospects Settlement Practitioner in the Southeast Region
Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Social policy researchers, consultants and program officers" in the Southeast Region or across Canada.
Current and future job prospects
These outlooks were updated on December 11, 2024.
Recent trends from the past 3 years
Over the past few years (2021-2023), the labour market was balanced for Social policy researchers, consultants and program officers in the Southeast 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 Methodology
Job outlook over the next 3 years
The employment outlook will be moderate for Social policy researchers, consultants and program officers (NOC 41403) in the Southeast region for the 2024-2026 period.
The following factors contributed to this outlook:
- Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of 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 Social policy researchers, consultants and program officers in the Southeast region:
- Approximately 80 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Social policy researchers, consultants and program officers mainly work in the following sectors:
- Federal government public administration (NAICS 911): 25%
- Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 25%
- Nursing and residential care facilities and social assistance (NAICS 623-624): 21%
- Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 19%
- Provincial and territorial public administration (NAICS 912): 10%
Job prospects elsewhere in Canada
Find out what will be the job prospects for Social policy researchers, consultants and program officers across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.
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