41403 economic 2025-2027
Edmonton Moderate
Canada Moderate
Social policy researchers, consultants and program officers in Edmonton
Salary Information
Wage data for this region
Entry-level
$26.00
/hr
Typical
$41.34
/hr
Experienced
$60.07
/hr
Average: $43.37/hr
Source: Job Bank Canada. Wages may vary by region and experience.
Employment Trends Analysis
The employment outlook will be Moderate for social policy researchers, consultants and program officers (NOC 41403) in the Edmonton region for the 2025-2027 period.
The following factors contributed to this outlook:
- Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of 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 social policy researchers, consultants and program officers in the Edmonton region:
- Approximately 3,450 people work in this occupation.
- Social policy researchers, consultants and program officers mainly work in the following sectors:
- Provincial and territorial public administration (NAICS 912): 45%
- Federal government public administration (NAICS 911): 15%
- Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 12%
- Nursing and residential care facilities and social assistance (NAICS 623-624): 10%
- Local, municipal, regional, aboriginal and other public administration (NAICS 913-919): 6%