Table 1 
The 10 occupations with the largest annual decreases in job vacancies and their average offered wage, first quarter of 2023  

The 10 occupations with the largest annual decreases in job vacancies and their average offered wage, first quarter of 2023
  First quarter of 2022 First quarter of 2023 year-over-year change year-over-year change First quarter of 2022 First quarter of 2023
number of job vacanciesnumber of job vacancies change in level % average offered hourly wage ($)average offered hourly wage ($)
Food counter attendants, kitchen helpers and related support occupations 60,955 49,360 -11,595 -19.0 15.20 15.75
Retail salespersons 35,185 27,525 -7,660 -21.8 15.95 16.50
Food and beverage servers 18,965 13,095 -5,870 -31.0 14.65 15.10
Computer programmers and interactive media developers 11,610 6,495 -5,115 -44.1 38.90 40.35
Material handlers 15,745 10,710 -5,035 -32.0 18.35 20.05
Home support workers, housekeepers and related occupations 10,895 7,000 -3,895 -35.8 19.90 19.70
Construction trades helpers and labourers 17,860 14,055 -3,805 -21.3 22.15 23.05
Information systems analysts and consultants 11,245 7,810 -3,435 -30.5 40.70 39.60
Cooks 21,385 18,475 -2,910 -13.6 17.05 17.80
Labourers in food and beverage processing 6,755 3,865 -2,890 -42.8 17.05 18.70
Source(s):
Job Vacancy and Wage Survey (5217), table 14-10-0356-01.
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