Job prospects Aboriginal Education Consultant in Ontario

Explore current and future job prospects for people working as an "aboriginal education consultant" in Ontario or across Canada.

Job opportunities in Ontario

These outlooks were updated on November 29, 2023.

Prospects over the next 3 years

Good

The employment outlook will be good for Education policy researchers, consultants and program officers (NOC 41405) in Ontario for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

  • Employment growth will lead to several 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 Education policy researchers, consultants and program officers in Ontario:

  • Approximately 8,250 people work in this occupation.
  • Education policy researchers, consultants and program officers mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Other schools and instruction (NAICS 6115-6117): 22%
    • Elementary and secondary schools (NAICS 6111): 19%
    • Universities (NAICS 6113): 16%
    • Community colleges and C.E.G.E.P.s (NAICS 6112): 8%
    • Provincial and territorial public administration (NAICS 912): 7%
  • The distribution of full-time and part-time workers in this occupation is:
    • Full-time workers: 83% compared to 81% for all occupations
    • Part-time workers: 17% compared to 19% for all occupations
  • 68% of education policy researchers, consultants and program officers work all year, while 32% work only part of the year, compared to 63% and 37% respectively among all occupations. Those who worked only part of the year did so for an average of 44 weeks compared to 43 weeks for all occupations.
  • 15% of education policy researchers, consultants and program officers are self-employed compared to an average of 15% for all occupations.
  • The gender distribution of people in this occupation is:
    • Men: 26% compared to 52% for all occupations
    • Women: 74% compared to 48% for all occupations
  • The educational attainment of workers in this occupation is:
    • no high school diploma: less than 5% compared to 9% for all occupations
    • high school diploma or equivalent: 6% compared to 25% for all occupations
    • apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma: less than 5% compared to 8% for all occupations
    • college certificate or diploma or university certificate below bachelor's: 11% compared to 22% for all occupations
    • bachelor's degree: 37% compared to 24% for all occupations
    • university certificate, degree or diploma above bachelor level: 44% compared to 13% for all occupations

Breakdown by region

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Location Job prospects
Hamilton–Niagara Peninsula Region Good
Kingston–Pembroke Region Very good
Kitchener–Waterloo–Barrie Region Very good
London Region Good
Muskoka–Kawarthas Region Very good
Northeast Region Good
Northwest Region Moderate
Ottawa Region Good
Stratford–Bruce Peninsula Region Undetermined
Toronto Region Good
Windsor-Sarnia Region Very good

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