21102 economic 2025-2027
Saguenay - Lac-Saint-Jean Very Good
Canada Moderate
Geoscientists and oceanographers in Saguenay - Lac-Saint-Jean
Salary Information
Wage data for this region
Entry-level
$31.25
/hr
Typical
$48.08
/hr
Experienced
$66.67
/hr
Average: $49.37/hr
Source: Job Bank Canada. Wages may vary by region and experience.
Employment Trends Analysis
The employment outlook will be Very good for geoscientists and oceanographers (NOC 21102) in the Saguenay - Lac-Saint-Jean region for the 2025-2027 period.
The following factors contributed to this outlook:
- Employment growth will lead to several new positions.
- Several 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 geoscientists and oceanographers in the Saguenay - Lac-Saint-Jean region:
- Approximately 50 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Geoscientists and oceanographers mainly work in the following sectors:
- Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 55%
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (NAICS 21): 45%