21110 economic 2025-2027
Vancouver Island and Coast Limited
Canada Limited
Biologists and related scientists in Vancouver Island and Coast
Salary Information
Wage data for this region
Entry-level
$28.85
/hr
Typical
$42.00
/hr
Experienced
$60.00
/hr
Average: $44.20/hr
93.3% of workers in this occupation receive non-wage benefits
Source: Job Bank Canada. Wages may vary by region and experience.
Employment Trends Analysis
The employment outlook will be Limited for biologists and related scientists (NOC 21110) in the Vancouver Island and Coast region for the 2025-2027 period.
The following factors contributed to this outlook:
- Employment growth will lead to a few 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 biologists and related scientists in the Vancouver Island and Coast region:
- Approximately 1,860 people work in this occupation.
- Biologists and related scientists mainly work in the following sectors:
- Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 39%
- Federal government public administration (NAICS 911): 21%
- Provincial and territorial public administration (NAICS 912): 11%