21120 economic 2025-2027
Ottawa Moderate
Canada Moderate
Public and environmental health and safety professionals in Ottawa
Salary Information
Wage data for this region
Entry-level
$31.40
/hr
Typical
$46.67
/hr
Experienced
$65.93
/hr
97.6% 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 Moderate for public and environmental health and safety professionals (NOC 21120) in the Ottawa 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 public and environmental health and safety professionals in the Ottawa region:
- Approximately 1,080 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Public and environmental health and safety professionals mainly work in the following sectors:
- Federal government public administration (NAICS 911): 52%
- Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): 10%
- Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 9%
- Provincial and territorial public administration (NAICS 912): 7%