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Top six sectors with the most job vacancies in February

job vacancies (thousands) 20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160 Feb. 2024 Feb. 2025 Health care and social assistanceHealth care and social assistance Accommodation and food servicesAccommodation and food services Retail tradeRetail trade ConstructionConstruction Professional, scientific and technical servicesProfessional, scientific and technical services ManufacturingManufacturing
Note(s):
Data are seasonally adjusted.
Source(s):
Job Vacancy and Wage Survey (5217), table 14-10-0406-01.

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Top six sectors with the most job vacancies in February, job vacancies (thousands)
  Health care and social assistance Accommodation and food services Retail trade Construction Professional, scientific and technical services Manufacturing
February 2024 129.6 79.9 69.4 58.5 43.3 43.3
March 2024 122.6 67.5 59.7 45.8 40.8 41.4
April 2024 136.8 71.6 53.8 47.1 41.1 37.3
May 2024 126.9 66.8 55.7 43.4 39.0 38.0
June 2024 120.5 60.2 52.9 43.8 35.7 37.1
July 2024 127.3 54.6 52.4 44.9 38.3 32.5
August 2024 115.7 53.6 48.3 37.5 40.2 32.7
September 2024 113.9 55.3 48.3 38.9 39.8 35.9
October 2024 121.3 57.2 42.6 40.1 38.1 31.9
November 2024 118.3 61.0 45.7 39.7 39.8 35.8
December 2024 106.7 63.2 52.9 42.8 36.8 37.6
January 2025 108.9 66.9 50.8 40.7 39.5 34.9
February 2025 104.9 61.3 53.2 40.0 39.4 37.3
Note(s):
Data are seasonally adjusted.
Source(s):
Job Vacancy and Wage Survey (5217), table 14-10-0406-01.
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