Occupational health and safety specialists in Avalon Peninsula

The employment outlook will be Good for occupational health and safety specialists (NOC 22232) in the Avalon Peninsula region for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment decline will lead to the loss of a few positions.
• Several positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are a small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Additional information is available at the provincial level.

Here are some key facts about occupational health and safety specialists in the Avalon Peninsula region:

• Approximately 270 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Occupational health and safety specialists mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Construction (NAICS 23): 20%
  • Transportation and warehousing (NAICS 48-49): 10%
  • Finance, insurance and Real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 10%
  • Provincial and territorial public administration (NAICS 912): 10%
  • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 9%