Job prospects Caseworker - Social Work in the Saskatoon–Biggar Region
Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Social workers" in the Saskatoon–Biggar Region or across Canada.
Current and future job prospects
These outlooks were updated on November 29th, 2023. Learn more about outlooks.
Recent trends from the past 3 years
Over the past few years (2021-2023), the labour market was balanced for Social workers in the Saskatoon–Biggar Region. The number of job openings was about the same as the number of workers available in this occupation.
Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Assessment Methodology
Job outlook over the next 3 years
The employment outlook will be moderate for Social workers (NOC 41300) in the Saskatoon - Biggar region for the 2023-2025 period.
The following factors contributed to this outlook:
- Employment growth will lead to several new positions.
- Not many positions will become available due to retirements.
- There are a moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
Here are some key facts about Social workers in the Saskatoon - Biggar region:
- Approximately 710 people work in this occupation.
- Social workers mainly work in the following sectors:
- Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): 38%
- Nursing and residential care facilities and social assistance (NAICS 623-624): 26%
- Provincial and territorial public administration (NAICS 912): 18%
- Educational services (NAICS 61): 8%
- Federal government public administration (NAICS 911): 6%
Labour market conditions over the next 10 years
Find out what will be the job prospects for Social workers across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.
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