Table 1 
The 10 occupations with the largest annual decreases in job vacancies and their average offered hourly wage, second quarter of 2024 

The 10 occupations with the largest annual decreases in job vacancies and their average offered hourly wage, second quarter of 2024
  Second quarter of 2023 Second quarter of 2024  Second quarter of 2023 to second quarter of 2024  Second quarter of 2023 to second quarter of 2024 Second quarter of 2023 Second quarter of 2024
  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 54,700 32,915 -21,785 -39.8 16.05 16.75
Retail salespersons and visual merchandisers 33,640 20,160 -13,480 -40.1 16.55 17.25
Transport truck drivers 23,860 15,350 -8,510 -35.7 26.85 27.10
Other customer and information services representatives 15,440 7,425 -8,015 -51.9 21.50 20.80
Cooks 22,330 15,825 -6,505 -29.1 17.95 18.60
Construction trades helpers and labourers 20,175 14,465 -5,710 -28.3 22.60 22.85
Store shelf stockers, clerks and order fillers 12,195 7,060 -5,135 -42.1 15.30 16.10
Light duty cleaners 15,650 11,215 -4,435 -28.3 18.60 19.00
Food and beverage servers 17,050 12,745 -4,305 -25.2 15.35 15.95
Social and community service workers 16,230 12,210 -4,020 -24.8 23.05 23.85
Source(s):
Job Vacancy and Wage Survey (5217), table 14-10-0444-01.
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