Table 6 
Employment by province and industry, seasonally adjusted 

Employment by province and industry, seasonally adjusted
  May
2025
June
2025
Standard error1 May to June 2025 June 2024 to June 2025 May to June 2025 June 2024 to June 2025
  thousandsthousandsthousands change in thousandschange in thousands % change% change
Newfoundland and Labrador              
Total employed, all industries 248.5 245.0 2.0 -3.5 -1.6 -1.4 -0.6
Goods-producing sector 45.8 46.2 1.3 0.4 -6.2 0.9 -11.8
Agriculture 1.0 0.7 0.2 -0.3 -0.6 -30.0 -46.2
Natural resources2 16.0 16.1 0.8 0.1 -0.7 0.6 -4.2
Utilities 2.4 2.2 0.1 -0.2 0.1 -8.3 4.8
Construction 17.6 17.5 0.9 -0.1 -3.5 -0.6 -16.7
Manufacturing 8.9 9.6 0.7 0.7 -1.7 7.9 -15.0
Services-producing sector  202.7 198.8 1.8 -3.9 4.6 -1.9 2.4
Wholesale and retail trade 41.1 39.4 0.9 -1.7 1.3 -4.1 3.4
Transportation and warehousing 12.9 12.5 0.5 -0.4 -0.5 -3.1 -3.8
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental and leasing 8.6 8.5 0.3 -0.1 0.5 -1.2 6.3
Professional, scientific and technical services 12.2 11.8 0.5 -0.4 -0.1 -3.3 -0.8
Business, building and other support services 7.4 6.8 0.5 -0.6 1.1 -8.1 19.3
Educational services 21.7 22.0 0.7 0.3 1.2 1.4 5.8
Health care and social assistance 46.2 45.9 0.8 -0.3 -2.0 -0.6 -4.2
Information, culture and recreation 7.7 6.9 0.5 -0.8 0.6 -10.4 9.5
Accommodation and food services 13.1 13.1 0.7 0.0 -0.9 0.0 -6.4
Other services (except public administration) 10.0 10.0 0.5 0.0 2.5 0.0 33.3
Public administration 21.9 22.0 0.6 0.1 1.0 0.5 4.8
Prince Edward Island              
Total employed, all industries 91.6 91.8 0.9 0.2 -0.3 0.2 -0.3
Goods-producing sector 24.2 24.1 0.6 -0.1 1.0 -0.4 4.3
Agriculture 3.2 3.5 0.3 0.3 -0.5 9.4 -12.5
Natural resources2 1.9 2.1 0.3 0.2 -0.1 10.5 -4.5
Utilities x x 0.1 x x x x
Construction 9.7 10.0 0.4 0.3 0.9 3.1 9.9
Manufacturing 9.2 8.4 0.3 -0.8 0.9 -8.7 12.0
Services-producing sector  67.4 67.8 0.8 0.4 -1.2 0.6 -1.7
Wholesale and retail trade 10.8 11.1 0.4 0.3 0.5 2.8 4.7
Transportation and warehousing 2.6 2.7 0.3 0.1 -0.6 3.8 -18.2
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental and leasing 3.6 3.8 0.2 0.2 -0.4 5.6 -9.5
Professional, scientific and technical services 5.2 5.3 0.2 0.1 0.4 1.9 8.2
Business, building and other support services 2.0 2.2 0.2 0.2 0.0 10.0 0.0
Educational services 5.6 6.2 0.3 0.6 -0.6 10.7 -8.8
Health care and social assistance 16.1 16.1 0.4 0.0 2.2 0.0 15.8
Information, culture and recreation 2.1 2.2 0.3 0.1 -0.6 4.8 -21.4
Accommodation and food services 6.0 5.6 0.4 -0.4 -0.2 -6.7 -3.4
Other services (except public administration) 2.7 2.8 0.3 0.1 -1.3 3.7 -31.7
Public administration 10.7 9.9 0.3 -0.8 -0.4 -7.5 -3.9
Nova Scotia              
Total employed, all industries 527.0 523.6 3.2 -3.4 4.0 -0.6 0.8
Goods-producing sector 97.0 98.2 2.0 1.2 3.9 1.2 4.1
Agriculture 3.5 3.5 0.4 0.0 0.1 0.0 2.9
Natural resources2 11.4 12.2 1.0 0.8 1.9 7.0 18.4
Utilities 4.4 4.1 0.3 -0.3 -1.1 -6.8 -21.2
Construction 43.1 43.3 1.3 0.2 2.1 0.5 5.1
Manufacturing 34.7 35.1 1.0 0.4 0.9 1.2 2.6
Services-producing sector  429.9 425.4 3.0 -4.5 0.0 -1.0 0.0
Wholesale and retail trade 80.7 81.2 1.6 0.5 1.4 0.6 1.8
Transportation and warehousing 24.8 24.9 1.0 0.1 2.9 0.4 13.2
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental and leasing 30.0 30.8 0.9 0.8 0.8 2.7 2.7
Professional, scientific and technical services 37.0 36.5 1.3 -0.5 3.6 -1.4 10.9
Business, building and other support services 18.2 17.4 1.1 -0.8 0.2 -4.4 1.2
Educational services 41.0 40.1 1.3 -0.9 -3.6 -2.2 -8.2
Health care and social assistance 85.5 84.8 1.3 -0.7 0.8 -0.8 1.0
Information, culture and recreation 19.4 20.1 1.0 0.7 0.9 3.6 4.7
Accommodation and food services 33.8 30.5 1.3 -3.3 -5.3 -9.8 -14.8
Other services (except public administration) 20.2 19.9 0.9 -0.3 -2.0 -1.5 -9.1
Public administration 39.3 39.2 0.9 -0.1 0.4 -0.3 1.0
New Brunswick              
Total employed, all industries 408.0 406.8 2.5 -1.2 4.9 -0.3 1.2
Goods-producing sector 84.3 84.8 1.6 0.5 6.1 0.6 7.8
Agriculture 5.3 5.8 0.5 0.5 -0.7 9.4 -10.8
Natural resources2 8.6 7.8 0.6 -0.8 0.2 -9.3 2.6
Utilities 4.7 4.6 0.4 -0.1 -0.5 -2.1 -9.8
Construction 32.3 31.3 1.1 -1.0 -1.6 -3.1 -4.9
Manufacturing 33.3 35.3 0.9 2.0 8.8 6.0 33.2
Services-producing sector  323.7 322.0 2.4 -1.7 -1.2 -0.5 -0.4
Wholesale and retail trade 57.1 57.7 1.3 0.6 2.8 1.1 5.1
Transportation and warehousing 19.9 20.1 0.7 0.2 -1.5 1.0 -6.9
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental and leasing 20.2 21.0 0.6 0.8 0.1 4.0 0.5
Professional, scientific and technical services 25.1 23.6 0.8 -1.5 -2.3 -6.0 -8.9
Business, building and other support services 12.9 12.8 0.7 -0.1 -0.4 -0.8 -3.0
Educational services 32.1 33.7 1.0 1.6 2.8 5.0 9.1
Health care and social assistance 67.6 67.4 1.2 -0.2 3.9 -0.3 6.1
Information, culture and recreation 11.0 9.5 0.7 -1.5 -2.8 -13.6 -22.8
Accommodation and food services 20.5 20.5 0.9 0.0 -4.9 0.0 -19.3
Other services (except public administration) 17.9 17.2 0.7 -0.7 -0.1 -3.9 -0.6
Public administration 39.4 38.4 0.8 -1.0 1.2 -2.5 3.2
Quebec              
Total employed, all industries 4,628.6 4,652.0 15.9 23.4 112.7 0.5 2.5
Goods-producing sector 926.0 932.0 9.8 6.0 -14.0 0.6 -1.5
Agriculture 54.8 53.1 2.6 -1.7 0.6 -3.1 1.1
Natural resources2 34.3 33.3 2.1 -1.0 -4.9 -2.9 -12.8
Utilities 32.1 33.2 1.7 1.1 2.9 3.4 9.6
Construction 311.6 314.7 6.4 3.1 -11.2 1.0 -3.4
Manufacturing 493.1 497.8 7.0 4.7 -1.3 1.0 -0.3
Services-producing sector  3,702.6 3,719.9 15.4 17.3 126.5 0.5 3.5
Wholesale and retail trade 648.9 662.7 8.3 13.8 20.9 2.1 3.3
Transportation and warehousing 228.7 223.1 4.9 -5.6 3.4 -2.4 1.5
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental and leasing 300.4 302.0 4.4 1.6 33.1 0.5 12.3
Professional, scientific and technical services 391.7 393.8 6.2 2.1 17.2 0.5 4.6
Business, building and other support services 156.0 160.3 5.6 4.3 -10.5 2.8 -6.1
Educational services 377.8 375.4 6.2 -2.4 30.7 -0.6 8.9
Health care and social assistance 678.6 685.5 6.8 6.9 29.2 1.0 4.4
Information, culture and recreation 200.4 194.4 6.2 -6.0 3.8 -3.0 2.0
Accommodation and food services 250.6 247.4 6.0 -3.2 -1.9 -1.3 -0.8
Other services (except public administration) 177.0 178.0 4.5 1.0 -4.3 0.6 -2.4
Public administration 292.4 297.4 4.0 5.0 5.0 1.7 1.7
Ontario              
Total employed, all industries 8,198.6 8,219.8 21.1 21.2 62.4 0.3 0.8
Goods-producing sector 1,554.3 1,562.1 12.3 7.8 -23.2 0.5 -1.5
Agriculture 62.5 62.2 2.8 -0.3 -9.8 -0.5 -13.6
Natural resources2 45.1 42.4 2.0 -2.7 -0.2 -6.0 -0.5
Utilities 70.0 69.3 2.4 -0.7 12.0 -1.0 20.9
Construction 568.9 583.3 8.0 14.4 12.1 2.5 2.1
Manufacturing 807.9 804.9 9.1 -3.0 -37.4 -0.4 -4.4
Services-producing sector  6,644.3 6,657.7 21.1 13.4 85.6 0.2 1.3
Wholesale and retail trade 1,155.9 1,165.8 11.4 9.9 37.5 0.9 3.3
Transportation and warehousing 401.1 402.1 6.9 1.0 -13.3 0.2 -3.2
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental and leasing 733.7 724.3 8.3 -9.4 13.9 -1.3 2.0
Professional, scientific and technical services 909.2 919.6 9.8 10.4 12.5 1.1 1.4
Business, building and other support services 289.7 278.5 7.1 -11.2 -9.7 -3.9 -3.4
Educational services 607.6 609.1 8.5 1.5 11.0 0.2 1.8
Health care and social assistance 1,014.4 1,019.3 8.8 4.9 0.6 0.5 0.1
Information, culture and recreation 341.9 350.3 7.7 8.4 31.6 2.5 9.9
Accommodation and food services 430.7 434.8 8.5 4.1 9.8 1.0 2.3
Other services (except public administration) 290.5 282.0 6.2 -8.5 -18.2 -2.9 -6.1
Public administration 469.5 472.0 5.6 2.5 9.8 0.5 2.1
Manitoba              
Total employed, all industries 730.8 739.3 3.4 8.5 13.0 1.2 1.8
Goods-producing sector 161.2 165.8 2.1 4.6 11.9 2.9 7.7
Agriculture 15.0 15.2 0.7 0.2 0.4 1.3 2.7
Natural resources2 6.3 5.8 0.5 -0.5 -0.8 -7.9 -12.1
Utilities 6.5 6.6 0.3 0.1 0.7 1.5 11.9
Construction 61.3 62.3 1.5 1.0 6.5 1.6 11.6
Manufacturing 72.1 76.0 1.4 3.9 5.2 5.4 7.3
Services-producing sector  569.5 573.4 3.4 3.9 1.0 0.7 0.2
Wholesale and retail trade 98.9 99.5 1.8 0.6 -4.3 0.6 -4.1
Transportation and warehousing 46.0 47.1 1.3 1.1 -2.9 2.4 -5.8
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental and leasing 47.9 48.2 1.0 0.3 0.3 0.6 0.6
Professional, scientific and technical services 40.2 39.8 1.0 -0.4 3.3 -1.0 9.0
Business, building and other support services 18.7 19.1 1.1 0.4 0.2 2.1 1.1
Educational services 63.8 64.3 1.4 0.5 -1.1 0.8 -1.7
Health care and social assistance 120.4 120.9 1.6 0.5 4.8 0.4 4.1
Information, culture and recreation 24.3 26.1 1.2 1.8 1.7 7.4 7.0
Accommodation and food services 38.4 40.0 1.2 1.6 6.7 4.2 20.1
Other services (except public administration) 28.0 25.0 1.1 -3.0 -7.6 -10.7 -23.3
Public administration 42.9 43.3 1.0 0.4 -0.2 0.9 -0.5
Saskatchewan              
Total employed, all industries 617.1 619.9 3.0 2.8 18.2 0.5 3.0
Goods-producing sector 138.6 138.7 1.9 0.1 9.8 0.1 7.6
Agriculture 28.8 27.9 1.1 -0.9 0.3 -3.1 1.1
Natural resources2 23.6 23.1 0.8 -0.5 0.7 -2.1 3.1
Utilities 6.6 7.2 0.4 0.6 1.5 9.1 26.3
Construction 48.7 48.7 1.2 0.0 6.5 0.0 15.4
Manufacturing 31.0 31.7 1.0 0.7 0.7 2.3 2.3
Services-producing sector  478.4 481.2 2.9 2.8 8.4 0.6 1.8
Wholesale and retail trade 94.8 95.3 1.6 0.5 -5.1 0.5 -5.1
Transportation and warehousing 26.5 26.6 0.9 0.1 -3.1 0.4 -10.4
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental and leasing 29.0 30.0 0.8 1.0 1.6 3.4 5.6
Professional, scientific and technical services 32.1 32.6 1.0 0.5 -4.7 1.6 -12.6
Business, building and other support services 13.6 16.0 0.8 2.4 2.7 17.6 20.3
Educational services 54.6 54.5 1.2 -0.1 -0.9 -0.2 -1.6
Health care and social assistance 101.8 103.0 1.4 1.2 11.2 1.2 12.2
Information, culture and recreation 24.8 22.3 1.0 -2.5 1.4 -10.1 6.7
Accommodation and food services 32.6 31.2 1.1 -1.4 -1.8 -4.3 -5.5
Other services (except public administration) 26.8 29.0 1.0 2.2 2.2 8.2 8.2
Public administration 41.8 40.7 0.9 -1.1 4.9 -2.6 13.7
Alberta              
Total employed, all industries 2,564.1 2,594.1 12.0 30.0 84.0 1.2 3.3
Goods-producing sector 625.5 624.9 8.2 -0.6 14.5 -0.1 2.4
Agriculture 41.8 39.2 2.2 -2.6 2.7 -6.2 7.4
Natural resources2 143.8 147.8 4.4 4.0 -11.6 2.8 -7.3
Utilities 20.8 19.8 1.6 -1.0 -1.2 -4.8 -5.7
Construction 273.5 265.7 5.8 -7.8 28.4 -2.9 12.0
Manufacturing 145.7 152.5 4.0 6.8 -3.8 4.7 -2.4
Services-producing sector  1,938.6 1,969.2 11.8 30.6 69.4 1.6 3.7
Wholesale and retail trade 361.6 366.5 6.5 4.9 24.7 1.4 7.2
Transportation and warehousing 146.3 151.0 4.0 4.7 6.0 3.2 4.1
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental and leasing 139.8 148.1 3.6 8.3 17.9 5.9 13.7
Professional, scientific and technical services 242.3 241.6 5.0 -0.7 7.6 -0.3 3.2
Business, building and other support services 78.1 83.6 4.0 5.5 0.7 7.0 0.8
Educational services 173.4 174.7 4.2 1.3 0.3 0.7 0.2
Health care and social assistance 326.8 333.5 5.1 6.7 11.4 2.1 3.5
Information, culture and recreation 95.9 100.2 4.1 4.3 14.1 4.5 16.4
Accommodation and food services 149.9 152.6 4.7 2.7 1.8 1.8 1.2
Other services (except public administration) 96.6 93.0 4.1 -3.6 -17.0 -3.7 -15.5
Public administration 128.0 124.5 2.9 -3.5 2.0 -2.7 1.6
British Columbia              
Total employed, all industries 2,963.9 2,968.9 11.1 5.0 48.1 0.2 1.6
Goods-producing sector 527.5 517.6 6.5 -9.9 2.0 -1.9 0.4
Agriculture 13.7 12.6 1.8 -1.1 -5.1 -8.0 -28.8
Natural resources2 46.6 46.6 2.0 0.0 -6.6 0.0 -12.4
Utilities 13.5 12.1 1.4 -1.4 -3.0 -10.4 -19.9
Construction 266.5 264.0 4.5 -2.5 15.3 -0.9 6.2
Manufacturing 187.1 182.3 4.0 -4.8 1.4 -2.6 0.8
Services-producing sector  2,436.4 2,451.3 11.1 14.9 46.1 0.6 1.9
Wholesale and retail trade 435.4 439.4 5.8 4.0 4.3 0.9 1.0
Transportation and warehousing 163.0 158.2 3.6 -4.8 1.1 -2.9 0.7
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental and leasing 188.6 189.9 3.7 1.3 4.3 0.7 2.3
Professional, scientific and technical services 316.6 319.1 4.6 2.5 25.3 0.8 8.6
Business, building and other support services 94.0 95.1 3.4 1.1 -2.4 1.2 -2.5
Educational services 229.4 229.2 4.3 -0.2 11.3 -0.1 5.2
Health care and social assistance 423.2 421.1 4.9 -2.1 15.6 -0.5 3.8
Information, culture and recreation 139.8 140.9 4.6 1.1 -9.6 0.8 -6.4
Accommodation and food services 177.8 185.8 4.7 8.0 -1.4 4.5 -0.7
Other services (except public administration) 107.7 112.3 3.3 4.6 -5.2 4.3 -4.4
Public administration 161.0 160.4 3.0 -0.6 2.8 -0.4 1.8
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Note(s):
The sum of individual categories may not always add up to the total as a result of rounding.
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