Job prospects Chemist near Saskatoon (SK)

Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Chemists" near Saskatoon (SK) or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

These outlooks were updated on November 29, 2023.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Balanced

Over the past few years (2021-2023), the labour market was balanced for Chemists near Saskatoon (SK). The number of job openings was about the same as the number of workers available in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Methodology

Job outlook over the next 3 years

Moderate

The employment outlook will be moderate for Chemists (NOC 21101) in the Saskatoon - Biggar region 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 Chemists in the Saskatoon - Biggar region:

  • Approximately 130 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
  • Chemists mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 56%
    • Chemical manufacturing (NAICS 325): 18%
    • Federal government public administration (NAICS 911): 16%
    • Educational services (NAICS 61): 9%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Job prospects elsewhere in Canada

Find out what will be the job prospects for Chemists across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.

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