41201 economic 2025-2027
Red Deer Moderate
Canada Moderate
Post-secondary teaching and research assistants in Red Deer
Salary Information
Wage data for this region
Entry-level
$18.41
/hr
Typical
$27.00
/hr
Experienced
$44.41
/hr
Average: $29.17/hr
64.9% 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 post-secondary teaching and research assistants (NOC 41201) in the Red Deer 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.
- Demand for this occupation is influenced by population growth, student enrollment, provincial government funding, and revenue from international student fees. Federal government reduction in immigration targets may impact population growth and student enrollment.
- Changes to federal study permit targets may also reduce the number of available teaching positions and intensify competition for academic roles.
Here are some key facts about post-secondary teaching and research assistants in the Red Deer region:
- Approximately 110 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Post-secondary teaching and research assistants mainly work in the following sectors:
- Educational services (NAICS 61): 80%
- Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): 13%
- Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 7%