Education policy researchers, consultants and program officers in Thompson - Okanagan

The employment outlook will be Moderate for education policy researchers, consultants and program officers (NOC 41405) in the Thompson - Okanagan region for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of 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 education policy researchers, consultants and program officers in the Thompson - Okanagan region:

• Approximately 300 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Education policy researchers, consultants and program officers mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Educational services (NAICS 61): 85%