Job prospects Environmental Health Inspector in the Ottawa 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 Ottawa Region or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

These outlooks were updated on November 29th, 2023. Learn more about outlooks.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Undetermined

We were not able to determine labour market conditions for Inspectors in public and environmental health and occupational health and safety in the Ottawa Region over the past few years (2021-2023) because of low employment levels in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Assessment Methodology

Job outlook over the next 3 years

Moderate

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

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

  • Employment growth will lead to a few new positions.
  • A moderate number of positions will become available due to retirements.
  • There are a moderate 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 Ottawa region:

  • Approximately 1,080 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
  • Public and environmental health and safety professionals mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Federal government public administration (NAICS 911): 51%
    • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 10%
    • Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): 10%
    • Provincial and territorial public administration (NAICS 912): 5%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Labour market conditions over the next 10 years

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Labour Market Information Survey
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