Table 1 
The 10 occupations with the largest annual increases in job vacancies and their average offered wage, third quarter of 2022  

The 10 occupations with the largest annual increases in job vacancies and their average offered wage, third quarter of 2022
  Third quarter 2021 Third quarter 2022 Year-over-year change Year-over-year change Third quarter 2021 Third quarter 2022
  number of job vacanciesnumber of job vacancies change in level % average offered hourly wage ($)average offered hourly wage ($)
Registered nurses and registered psychiatric nurses 22,805 27,595 4,790 21.0 31.85 33.20
Retail salespersons 43,495 47,725 4,230 9.7 15.30 15.95
Transport truck drivers 22,990 26,905 3,915 17.0 24.80 27.55
Early childhood educators and assistants 7,835 11,700 3,865 49.3 18.45 19.55
Automotive service technicians, truck and bus mechanics and mechanical repairers 6,335 10,055 3,720 58.7 26.15 27.85
Social and community service workers 11,400 14,995 3,595 31.5 21.00 22.00
Food counter attendants, kitchen helpers and related support occupations 70,410 73,745 3,335 4.7 14.85 15.50
Other customer and information services representatives 16,270 19,405 3,135 19.3 18.20 19.20
Licensed practical nurses 10,140 13,050 2,910 28.7 26.35 27.25
Construction trades helpers and labourers 22,325 25,200 2,875 12.9 21.40 22.45
Source(s):
Job Vacancy and Wage Survey (5217), table 14-10-0356-01.
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