Education policy researchers, consultants and program officers in Fredericton - Oromocto

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

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to several new positions.
• 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 education policy researchers, consultants and program officers in the Fredericton - Oromocto region:

• Approximately 260 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): 61%
  • Provincial and territorial public administration (NAICS 912): 15%
  • Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 8%
  • Social assistance (NAICS 624): 6%
  • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 6%