Canada has 575,000 Job Vacancies as on April 2024

Highlights: Job vacancies increased in Health & Social sectors

• Canada has 575,000 Job Vacancies as of April 2024.
• Payroll employment increased in Canada in sectors like healthcare and social assistance in April.
• The employment role increased in the management of companies and enterprises.
• General medical and surgical hospitals, individual families, and services led the most gains in April 2024.

 

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Payroll employment increased in Healthcare and social assistance

The payroll employment increased in Healthcare and Social assistance since September 2022 by 5,700 (+0.2%), with an average increase of 149,600 (+6.7%) overall.

 

In April, the monthly gain was led by:

Occupation	Sectors	Increase in payroll employment
Health care	General medical and surgical hospitals	+1,900; +0.3%
Social assistance	Individual and family services	+1,800; +0.9%

 

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Every year, the average weekly income increased by 3.7% (to $1,240) in April, consecutively more than 4.1% in March—in April, the average weekly hours stood at 33.5 hours. Job Vacancies held steady in Healthcare and Social assistance.

 

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Job Vacancies in Health care and Social assistance

In April 2024, job vacancies were stable in healthcare and social assistance. The job vacancies in April in the healthcare and social assistance sectors were 21.0% more than in March. The total labor demand for healthcare and social assistance was increased by 0.5% in April 2024.

 

The total labor demand for healthcare and social assistance increases by 2.9% annually. In April 2024, this was the second-highest job vacancy rate of any sector after accommodation and food services.

 

British Columbia and Saskatchewan (3.6%) witnessed the highest job vacancy rate in April. 

 

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