NOC 2021 · 41401 · TEER 1
Economists and economic policy researchers and analysts
Unit group 41401 of the National Occupational Classification, 2021 Version 1.0.
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What this group covers
Economists and economic policy researchers and analysts conduct research, monitor data, analyze information and prepare reports and plans to resolve economic and business problems and develop models to analyze, explain and forecast economic behaviour and patterns. They advise on matters such as finance, fiscal and monetary policy, international trade, agricultural and natural resource commodities and labour and industrial markets. They are employed by government departments and agencies and throughout the private sector in associations, unions, research organizations, banks and investment firms.
Example job titles
As Statistics Canada publishes them. Yours may be worded differently and still belong here.
- agricultural economist
- business analyst - economics
- business economist
- business intelligence analyst
- business intelligence analyst - economic research
- consumer advisor - economics
- development economist
- econometrician
- economic advisor
- economic analyst
- economic consultant
- economic policy adviser
- economic policy analyst
- economic policy researcher
- economic research group supervisor
- economist
- energy economist
- farm economist
- financial economist
- financial market economist
- fiscal economics analyst
- forest economist
- forest resources economist
- general economist
- health economist
- human resources economist
- industrial economist
- industrial relations economist
- industrial trade economist
- international trade economist
- investment economist
- labour economist
- labour market information analyst
- land use economist
- mathematical economist
- natural resources economist
- price economist
- regional economist
- resource economist
- risk management analyst
- salary analyst - economic policy
- social economist
- tax economist
- territorial resources economist
- trade analyst
- trade economist
- transport economist
- wage analyst - economic policy
- welfare economist
Source: Statistics Canada — National Occupational Classification 2021 V1.0. Data current as of 13 August 2026. NOC 2021 Version 1.0. The classification is versioned rather than dated — IRCC moved to it in November 2022, and a new version would be a new classification rather than an update.