22232 economic 2025-2027
Vancouver Island and Coast Moderate
Canada Moderate
Occupational health and safety specialists in Vancouver Island and Coast
Salary Information
Wage data for this region
Entry-level
$28.56
/hr
Typical
$45.00
/hr
Experienced
$60.10
/hr
Average: $43.79/hr
Source: Job Bank Canada. Wages may vary by region and experience.
Employment Trends Analysis
The employment outlook will be Moderate for occupational health and safety specialists (NOC 22232) 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.
- Several 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 occupational health and safety specialists in the Vancouver Island and Coast region:
- Approximately 410 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Occupational health and safety specialists mainly work in the following sectors:
- Construction (NAICS 23): 15%
- Finance, insurance and Real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 14%
- Provincial and territorial public administration (NAICS 912): 13%
- Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 12%
- Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): 9%