Job prospects Public Health Safety Inspector in the Calgary Region

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Over the past few years (2021-2023), the labour market was balanced for Inspectors in public and environmental health and occupational health and safety in the Calgary Region. The number of job openings was about the same as the number of workers available in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Assessment Methodology

The employment outlook will be moderate for Public and environmental health and safety professionals (NOC 21120) in the Calgary region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment decline will lead to the loss of some 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 Public and environmental health and safety professionals in the Calgary region:

• Approximately 1,280 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Public and environmental health and safety professionals mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 23%
  • Oil and gas extraction (NAICS 211, 213): 11%
  • Federal government public administration (NAICS 911): 9%
  • Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): 9%
  • Construction (NAICS 23): 8%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology