NOC 2021 · minor groupMost sectors

Administrative and regulatory occupations

182,000 people in Canada, 31.8% of them in Public administration. Spread across the economy but leaning somewhere. Common enough that an industry which does NOT employ it is the notable case.

EmployedA: 182,000
Sectors employing itA: 18
Largest sectorA: 31.8%
Median pay: $72,010

Where this work is done

The measured share of everyone in this occupation, by sector. It is spread across the economy — a job almost any employer might have.

Public administration 31.8%

Professional, scientific and technical services 8.2%

Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 7.7%

Manufacturing 7.6%

Health care and social assistance 5.9%

Educational services 4.9%

Other services (except public administration) 4.9%

Finance and insurance 4.8%

Wholesale trade 3.7%

Construction 3.3%

Retail trade 2.7%

Arts, entertainment and recreation 2.6%

Transportation and warehousing 2.2%

Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 2%

Information and cultural industries 2%

Real estate and rental and leasing 1.6%

Utilities 1.4%

Accommodation and food services 1%

Management of companies and enterprises 1%

The jobs inside it

Statistics Canada counts these together as one minor group. These are the job titles underneath.

Executive assistants 12100Human resources and recruitment officers 12101Procurement and purchasing agents and officers 12102Conference and event planners 12103Employment insurance and revenue officers 12104