Chart 3
Employment change by industry, January 2026

Manufacturing¹ Educational services¹ Professional, scientific and technical services Public administration¹ Accommodation and food services Transportation and warehousing Other services Natural resources Finance, insurance, real estate, rental and leasing Wholesale and retail trade Utilities¹ Health care and social assistance Construction Agriculture¹ Business, building and other support services¹ Information, culture and recreation¹ -30 -20 -10 0 10 20 employment change (thousands)
1.
Change is statistically significant.
Source(s):
Labour Force Survey (3701), table 14-10-0355-01.

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This is a bar clustered chart.

Employment change by industry, January 2026
  employment change (thousands)
Manufacturing¹ -27.5
Educational services¹ -24.2
Professional, scientific and technical services -11.2
Public administration¹ -10.0
Accommodation and food services -7.5
Transportation and warehousing -6.4
Other services -5.1
Natural resources 0.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental and leasing 0.7
Wholesale and retail trade 3.2
Utilities¹ 4.2
Health care and social assistance 8.4
Construction 8.9
Agriculture¹ 10.5
Business, building and other support services¹ 14.0
Information, culture and recreation¹ 17.1
1.
Change is statistically significant.
Source(s):
Labour Force Survey (3701), table 14-10-0355-01.
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