NOC 4161 — Natural and applied science policy researchers, consultants and program officers
It is important that you determine the NOC of your occupation correctly to apply for immigration to Canada. NOC 4161 corresponds to Natural and applied science policy researchers, consultants and program officers
Skill level: A
Natural and applied science policy researchers, consultants and program officers conduct research, prepare reports, provide consultation and advice and administer programs in a variety of areas related to the natural and applied sciences. They are employed by federal, provincial and municipal governments, computer and office furniture manufacturers, educational institutions, research organizations, consulting firms, environmental and conservation organizations, or they may be self-employed.
Job examples:
— agricultural association analyst
— agricultural issues lobbyist
— certified ergonomist
— certified industrial hygienist
— communications policy researcher
— disaster emergency response planner
— emergency management analyst
Occupational responsibilities
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Data on annual wage
Number of employed people: ***
Average annual wage: $73977
Number of job openings on Job Bank: ***
| Province | Employment prospects | Min. hourly rate | Average | Max. |
| Canada | $*** | $*** | $*** | |
| Northwest Territories | *** | $*** | $*** | $*** |
| British Columbia | *** | $*** | $*** | $62.25 |
| Alberta | Moderate | $*** | $*** | $*** |
| Saskatchewan | *** | $*** | $*** | $*** |
| Manitoba | *** | $*** | $*** | $47.00 |
| Ontario | *** | $*** | $*** | $*** |
| Quebec | Good | $*** | $*** | $*** |
| New Brunswick | *** | $*** | $*** | $51.65 |
| Nova Scotia | *** | $*** | $*** | $*** |
| Prince Edward Island | *** | $*** | $*** | $*** |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | Moderate | $*** | $*** | $67.63 |
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Number of permanent residence permits issued by years
| Province | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 |
| Alberta | 10 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| British Columbia | 5 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Quebec | 25 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Manitoba | 5 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Nova Scotia | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | |
| Ontario | 65 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Saskatchewan | 5 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
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We have found a demand for this occupation (NOC 4161)! There are 60 immigration programs/information sessions in our database that are accepting or have accepted applicants with this occupation.
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Immigration Programs (suitable for NOC 4161)
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Immigration Programs Requiring a Job Offer (suitable for NOC 4161)
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Immigration Programs with Past Work Experience in Canada (suitable for NOC 4161)
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Immigration Programs Requiring Graduation from an Educational Institution in Canada (suitable for NOC 4161)
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Immigration Programs for Investors (suitable for NOC 4161)
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| *** Bu*** | Yukon Territory |
Comprehensive information about this profession is available only to users with Premium Access.
With Premium Access you get:
- A list of relevant immigration programs with links to their descriptions
- Detailed information about salaries and the profession's demand in various regions of Canada
- Data on licensing requirements and regulatory authorities
- Contacts of Canadian employers who have hired foreign workers