NOC 2021 · minor groupAcross the economy

Technical inspectors and regulatory officers

46,570 people in Canada, 23.1% of them in Professional, scientific and technical services. Found in at least fourteen of the twenty sectors, with no single one holding 30% of it. At any size, an employer in any industry might have this role.

EmployedA: 46,570
Sectors employing itA: 15
Largest sectorA: 23.1%
Median pay: $79,997

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.

Professional, scientific and technical services 23.1%

Public administration 18.9%

Construction 14.4%

Manufacturing 10.7%

Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 5.9%

Utilities 4.6%

Transportation and warehousing 3.9%

Health care and social assistance 3.7%

Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 2.5%

Educational services 2.3%

Other services (except public administration) 2%

Finance and insurance 1.9%

Wholesale trade 1.7%

Retail trade 1.4%

Real estate and rental and leasing 1.1%

Spread, but small. 46,570 people across 15 sectors is thin coverage rather than a role every employer fills — read the width here as "it turns up anywhere", not as "everyone has one".

The jobs inside it

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

Non-destructive testers and inspectors 22230Engineering inspectors and regulatory officers 22231Occupational health and safety specialists 22232Construction inspectors 22233