Job prospects Health And Safety Officer in the Northeast Region
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Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Inspectors in public and environmental health and occupational health and safety" in the Northeast Region or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

These outlooks were updated on December 11, 2024.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Labour surplus

Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a labour surplus for Inspectors in public and environmental health and occupational health and safety in the Northeast Region. There were more workers available than job openings in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Methodology

Job outlook over the next 3 years

Good

The employment outlook will be good for Occupational health and safety specialists (NOC 22232) in the Northeast region for the 2024-2026 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

  • Employment growth will lead to several new positions.
  • Several positions will become available due to retirements.
  • There are several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about Occupational health and safety specialists in the Northeast region:

  • Approximately 100 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
  • Occupational health and safety specialists mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 42%
    • Construction (NAICS 23): 21%
    • Educational services (NAICS 61): 19%
    • Support activities for mining, oil and gas (NAICS 213): 17%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Job prospects elsewhere in Canada

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