Social policy researchers, consultants and program officers in Lanaudière

The employment outlook will be Limited for social policy researchers, consultants and program officers (NOC 41403) in the Lanaudière region for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a few new positions.
• A moderate number of 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 social policy researchers, consultants and program officers in the Lanaudière region:

• Approximately 170 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Social policy researchers, consultants and program officers mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 27%
  • Federal government public administration (NAICS 911): 20%
  • Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): 17%
  • Provincial and territorial public administration (NAICS 912): 16%
  • Local, municipal, regional, aboriginal and other public administration (NAICS 913-919): 10%