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Figures are for the province as a place of residence, not as a place of work.

Canada
21,028.7 thousand employed in 2025
Alberta
2,590.1 thousand employed in 2025
British Columbia
2,946.2 thousand employed in 2025
Manitoba
736.2 thousand employed in 2025
New Brunswick
405.2 thousand employed in 2025
Newfoundland and Labrador
244.8 thousand employed in 2025
Nova Scotia
523.5 thousand employed in 2025
Ontario
8,227 thousand employed in 2025
Prince Edward Island
93.5 thousand employed in 2025
Quebec
4,644.8 thousand employed in 2025
Saskatchewan
617.4 thousand employed in 2025

Unemployment rate by province

A province is absent where the rate was not published.

Unemployment rate by province, 2025The percentage of the labour force that is unemployed. A bar is absent where the rate was not published.048121620Newfoundland and Labrador: 10.1Newfoundland aPrince Edward Island: 8Prince Edward Ontario: 7.7OntarioAlberta: 7.2AlbertaNew Brunswick: 7.1New BrunswickNova Scotia: 6.6Nova ScotiaBritish Columbia: 6.2British ColumbManitoba: 5.9ManitobaQuebec: 5.6QuebecSaskatchewan: 5.2SaskatchewanSource: Statistics Canada Table 14-10-0416. Survey estimates.

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Source: Statistics Canada — Labour force characteristics by occupation, annual (Table 14-10-0416).

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How many people work in each occupation group in each province, and how that has changed every year since 1987 — labour force, employment, unemployment and the unemployment rate, by occupation, province and gender.

Source: Statistics Canada — Labour force characteristics by occupation, annual (Table 14-10-0416) — Statistics Canada Open Licence. Data refreshes annual. Every page links the row it came from.

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