Job prospects Education Researcher in Nunavut

Explore current and future job prospects for people working as an "education researcher" in Nunavut or Canada.

Job opportunities in Nunavut

Note: These outlooks were updated on November 29th, 2023. Learn more about our methodology.

Prospects over the next 3 years

Moderate

The employment outlook will be moderate for Education policy researchers, consultants and program officers (NOC 41405) in Nunavut for the 2023-2025 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 Education policy researchers, consultants and program officers in Nunavut:

  • Approximately 50 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): 56%
    • Public Administration and Defence (NAICS 91): 36%
  • 75% of education policy researchers, consultants and program officers work all year, while 25% work only part of the year, compared to 72% and 28% respectively among all occupations. Those who worked only part of the year did so for an average of 44 weeks compared to 44 weeks for all occupations.
  • The gender distribution of people in this occupation is:
    • Men: 38% compared to 51% for all occupations
    • Women: 63% compared to 49% for all occupations
  • The educational attainment of workers in this occupation is:
    • no high school diploma: n/a
    • high school diploma or equivalent: n/a
    • apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma: n/a
    • college certificate or diploma or university certificate below bachelor's: 25% compared to 15% for all occupations
    • bachelor's degree: 38% compared to 10% for all occupations
    • university certificate, degree or diploma above bachelor level: 25% compared to 6% for all occupations

Labour market conditions over the next 10 years

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