21110 economic 2025-2027
Lower Mainland - Southwest Limited
Canada Limited
Biologists and related scientists in Lower Mainland - Southwest
Salary Information
Wage data for this region
Entry-level
$28.85
/hr
Typical
$42.00
/hr
Experienced
$66.67
/hr
Average: $44.88/hr
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 Lower Mainland - Southwest region for the 2025-2027 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 moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
Here are some key facts about biologists and related scientists in the Lower Mainland - Southwest region:
- Approximately 2,830 people work in this occupation.
- Biologists and related scientists mainly work in the following sectors:
- Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 48%
- Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): 10%
- Educational services (NAICS 61): 9%
- Federal government public administration (NAICS 911): 8%
- Chemical manufacturing (NAICS 325): 8%