Social policy researchers, consultants and program officers in Saskatoon - Biggar

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

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment is expected to remain relatively stable.
• A moderate number of 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 Saskatoon - Biggar region:

• Approximately 580 people work in this occupation.
• Social policy researchers, consultants and program officers mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Federal government public administration (NAICS 911): 25%
  • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 18%
  • Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 12%
  • Local, municipal, regional, aboriginal and other public administration (NAICS 913-919): 12%
  • Nursing and residential care facilities and social assistance (NAICS 623-624): 11%