Table 2 
Change in the number of job vacancies between the first quarter of 2017 and the first quarter of 2018 in the 10 largest industrial sectors, by province and territory 

Change in the number of job vacancies between the first quarter of 2017 and the first quarter of 2018 in the 10 largest industrial sectors, by province and territory
  Canada Newfoundland and Labrador Prince Edward Island Nova Scotia New Brunswick Quebec Ontario
  % change% change% change% change% change% change% change
All sectors 19.3 -4.9 3.9 23.3 27.3 37.3 5.7
Construction 18.5 ... ... -10.6E 44.7E 53.5 -7.6E
Manufacturing 23.2 6.5E ... 34.0 0.5 37.8 12.5
Wholesale trade 34.3 ... ... -19.6 ... 31.0 26.8
Retail trade -13.3 -53.1 ... -39.1 -23.3 4.1 -36.1
Transportation and warehousing 45.6 87.5 ... 39.7 73.8 101.8 57.8
Professional, scientific and technical services 21.0 -59.2E ... -3.8 -33.3 44.0 15.3
Administrative and support services 14.4 -50.0E -3.6 138.1 34.9 24.4 3.7
Educational services 30.3 -72.5 ... 0.0 15.0 63.4 28.3
Health care and social assistance 27.3 70.7 ... 29.5 76.2 24.9 13.0
Accommodation and food services 15.1 51.3 ... 40.1 124.1 74.1 -15.2
  Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta British Columbia Yukon Northwest Territories Nunavut
  % change% change% change% change% change% change% change
All sectors 26.4 10.7 18.5 35.7 70.6 39.4 30.0
Construction 1.9 114.3 40.6 31.9 ... ... ...
Manufacturing 29.3 -7.3 21.3 38.5 ... ... 0.0
Wholesale trade 72.6 -19.4 114.5 38.4 ... ... ...
Retail trade -14.1 23.2E -19.7 30.9 ... ... ...
Transportation and warehousing 43.4E 63.1 -1.8 24.2 ... ... ...
Professional, scientific and technical services 23.9 34.9 16.6 22.2 ... ... ...
Administrative and support services -31.7 -27.6 56.0 16.8 ... ... ...
Educational services 22.0 17.9 20.6 36.0 ... ... ...
Health care and social assistance 100.3 25.5 101.7 18.7 ... ... ...
Accommodation and food services -2.5 6.0 -10.2 48.0 ... 133.3E ...
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not applicable
E
use with caution
Source(s):
Table 14-10-0326-01 (formerly CANSIM table 285-0002).
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