Trust & Relevance
Total active permit holders
2022 4,619 2023 4,777
4,777
4,619
4,584
4,581
4,511
The number of active APEGA permit holders practising engineering or geoscience in Alberta increased to 4,777 in 2023. This is up from 4,619 a year earlier and slightly higher than the five-year average of 4,614.
2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
Permit holder demographics *
52 %
7 %
Although 52 per cent of APEGA permit holders are sole practitioners— businesses operated by one licensed professional—they make up only seven per cent of APEGA licensed
1
38 %
17 %
2–10
Just one per cent of APEGA permit holders—those with more than 100 licensed professionals working for them— employ 45 per cent of APEGA licensed
8 %
22 %
11–50
professionals who work for permit holders.
1 %
9 %
51–100
professionals who work for permit holders.
1 %
45 %
>100
Permit holders
Permit holder size (number of APEGA licensed professionals they employ)
Licensed professionals working for permit holders
*These demographics are based on self-reported data from permit holders and may have some gaps.
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