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Year-over-year job vacancy rate down in seven provinces

Infographic description

The title of the infographic is "Year-over-year job vacancy rate down in seven provinces"

This is a map of Canada by province and territory showing job vacancy rate in August 2024 and the percentage-point change from August 2023 to August 2024.

The job vacancy rate in Canada was 2.9% in August 2024, and the percentage-point change from August 2023 to August 2024 was -1.0.

The job vacancy rate in Newfoundland and Labrador was 2.5% in August 2024, and the percentage-point change from August 2023 to August 2024 was -0.4*.

The job vacancy rate in Prince Edward Island was 2.7% in August 2024, and the percentage-point change from August 2023 to August 2024 was 0.0*.

The job vacancy rate in Nova Scotia was 2.9% in August 2024, and the percentage-point change from August 2023 to August 2024 was -1.0.

The job vacancy rate in New Brunswick was 2.3% in August 2024, and the percentage-point change from August 2023 to August 2024 was -0.9.

The job vacancy rate in Quebec was 3.0% in August 2024, and the percentage-point change from August 2023 to August 2024 was -1.2.

The job vacancy rate in Ontario was 2.5% in August 2024, and the percentage-point change from August 2023 to August 2024 was -1.1.

The job vacancy rate in Manitoba was 3.2% in August 2024, and the percentage-point change from August 2023 to August 2024 was -0.2*.

The job vacancy rate in Saskatchewan was 3.4% in August 2024, and the percentage-point change from August 2023 to August 2024 was -1.2.

The job vacancy rate in Alberta was 3.2% in August 2024, and the percentage-point change from August 2023 to August 2024 was -1.0.

The job vacancy rate in British Columbia was 3.6% in August 2024, and the percentage-point change from August 2023 to August 2024 was -0.7.

The job vacancy rate in Yukon Territory was 3.5% in August 2024, and the percentage-point change from August 2023 to August 2024 was -1.2*.

The job vacancy rate in Northwest Territories was 4.8% in August 2024, and the percentage-point change from August 2023 to August 2024 was 0.0*.

The job vacancy rate in Nunavut Territory was suppressed due to its low quality (F).

Note(s): Not statistically significant changes are denoted with an asterisk (*). Data are seasonally adjusted. Data for Nunavut were suppressed due to their low quality (F).

Source(s): Job Vacancy and Wage Survey (5217), table 14-10-0432-01.