Job prospects Communications Policy Researcher in the Athabasca–Grande Prairie–Peace River Region

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Over the past few years (2021-2023), the labour market was balanced for Natural and applied science policy researchers, consultants and program officers in the Athabasca–Grande Prairie–Peace River Region. The number of job openings was about the same as the number of workers available in this occupation.

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The employment outlook will be moderate for Natural and applied science policy researchers, consultants and program officers (NOC 41400) in the Athabasca - Grande Prairie - Peace River region for the 2024-2026 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

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

Here are some key facts about Natural and applied science policy researchers, consultants and program officers in the Athabasca - Grande Prairie - Peace River region:

• Natural and applied science policy researchers, consultants and program officers mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 49%
  • Information, cultural, arts, entertainment and recreation services (NAICS 51, 71): 14%
  • Paper manufacturing (NAICS 322): 9%
  • Provincial and territorial public administration (NAICS 912): 8%
  • Management and Administrative Services (NAICS 55-56): 6%

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