Health policy researchers, consultants and program officers in Red Deer

The employment outlook will be Moderate for health policy researchers, consultants and program officers (NOC 41404) 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.
• Several 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 health policy researchers, consultants and program officers in the Red Deer region:

• Approximately 140 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Health policy researchers, consultants and program officers mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): 60%
  • Provincial and territorial public administration (NAICS 912): 16%
  • Educational services (NAICS 61): 12%
  • Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 9%