Table 1
The 10 occupations with the largest two-year increases in job vacancies and their average offered hourly wage, fourth quarter of 2021
Fourth quarter 2019 | Fourth quarter 2021 | Two-year-change | Two-year-change | Fourth quarter 2019 | Fourth quarter 2021 | |
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number of job vacancies | number of job vacancies | number of job vacancies | % | average offered hourly wage ($) | average offered hourly wage ($) | |
Food counter attendants, kitchen helpers and related support occupations | 32,095 | 70,415 | 38,320 | 119.4 | 13.85 | 14.90 |
Retail salespersons | 34,355 | 51,150 | 16,795 | 48.9 | 14.10 | 15.45 |
Food and beverage servers | 8,765 | 21,465 | 12,700 | 144.9 | 12.90 | 13.85 |
Registered nurses and registered psychiatric nurses | 10,575 | 22,955 | 12,380 | 117.1 | 31.45 | 32.55 |
Cooks | 12,760 | 24,090 | 11,330 | 88.8 | 15.55 | 16.80 |
Construction trades helpers and labourers | 6,980 | 18,035 | 11,055 | 158.4 | 19.25 | 22.05 |
Nurse aides, orderlies and patient service associates | 11,300 | 20,490 | 9,190 | 81.3 | 18.35 | 20.10 |
Light duty cleaners | 6,430 | 15,485 | 9,055 | 140.8 | 15.80 | 17.30 |
Store shelf stockers, clerks and order fillers | 10,455 | 19,495 | 9,040 | 86.5 | 13.85 | 14.40 |
Social and community service workers | 5,545 | 14,405 | 8,860 | 159.8 | 20.20 | 20.55 |
Source(s):
Job Vacancy and Wage Survey (5217), table 14-10-0356-01.
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