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Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Biologists and related scientists" in the Moncton–Richibucto Region or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

These outlooks were updated on November 29, 2023.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Labour shortage

Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a labour shortage for Biologists and related scientists in the Moncton–Richibucto Region. There were more job openings than workers available to fill them in this occupation.

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Job outlook over the next 3 years

Moderate

The employment outlook will be moderate for Biologists and related scientists (NOC 21110) in the Moncton - Richibucto region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

  • Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions.
  • A moderate number of positions will become available due to retirements.
  • There are a small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Additional information is available at the provincial level.

Here are some key facts about Biologists and related scientists in the Moncton - Richibucto region:

  • Approximately 220 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
  • Biologists and related scientists mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Federal government public administration (NAICS 911): 60%
    • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 12%
    • Hospitals (NAICS 622): 10%
    • Plastics and rubber products and chemicals manufacturing (NAICS 325-326): 6%
    • Information, cultural, arts, entertainment and recreation services (NAICS 51, 71): 6%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Labour market conditions over the next 10 years

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

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Labour Market Information Survey
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