Job prospects Program Officer, Natural And Applied Sciences in the Saint John–St. Stephen 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 Saint John–St. Stephen 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 Natural and applied science policy researchers, consultants and program officers (NOC 41400) in the Saint John - St. Stephen region for the 2023-2025 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 Natural and applied science policy researchers, consultants and program officers in the Saint John - St. Stephen region:

• Approximately 140 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Natural and applied science policy researchers, consultants and program officers mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 40%
  • Federal government public administration (NAICS 911): 20%
  • Utilities (NAICS 22): 19%
  • Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 14%
  • Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 7%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology