22232 economic 2025-2027
Northeast Moderate
Canada Moderate
Occupational health and safety specialists in Northeast
Salary Information
Wage data for this region
Entry-level
$33.65
/hr
Typical
$41.03
/hr
Experienced
$54.38
/hr
Average: $43.11/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 Northeast region for the 2025-2027 period.
The following factors contributed to this outlook:
- Employment decline will lead to the loss of some 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 Northeast region:
- Approximately 490 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Occupational health and safety specialists mainly work in the following sectors:
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (NAICS 21): 25%
- Construction (NAICS 23): 13%
- Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 11%
- Provincial and territorial public administration (NAICS 912): 8%
- Educational services (NAICS 61): 6%