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Year over year job vacancy rate decreases in three provinces

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The title of the map is "Year over year job vacancy rate decreases in three provinces"

The job vacancy rate in Canada was 2.9% in December 2025, and the percentage point change from December 2024 to December 2025 was -0.1.

The job vacancy rate in Newfoundland and Labrador was 2.4% in December 2025, and the percentage point change from December 2024 to December 2025 was -0.2*.

The job vacancy rate in Prince Edward Island was 3.7% in December 2025, and the percentage point change from December 2024 to December 2025 was -0.4*.

The job vacancy rate in Nova Scotia was 2.8% in December 2025, and the percentage point change from December 2024 to December 2025 was -0.4.

The job vacancy rate in New Brunswick was 2.8% in December 2025, and the percentage point change from December 2024 to December 2025 was +0.1*.

The job vacancy rate in Quebec was 3.0% in December 2025, and the percentage point change from December 2024 to December 2025 was -0.1*.

The job vacancy rate in Ontario was 2.6% in December 2025, and the percentage point change from December 2024 to December 2025 was 0.0*.

The job vacancy rate in Manitoba was 2.8% in December 2025, and the percentage point change from December 2024 to December 2025 was -0.5.

The job vacancy rate in Saskatchewan was 3.2% in December 2025, and the percentage point change from December 2024 to December 2025 was -0.2*.

The job vacancy rate in Alberta was 3.0% in December 2025, and the percentage point change from December 2024 to December 2025 was -0.3.

The job vacancy rate in British Columbia was 3.4% in December 2025, and the percentage point change from December 2024 to December 2025 was -0.1*.

The job vacancy rate in Yukon was 3.9% in December 2025, and the percentage point change from December 2024 to December 2025 was suppressed due to low quality.

The job vacancy rate in Northwest Territories was 4.0% in December 2025, and the percentage point change from December 2024 to December 2025 was -0.8*.

The job vacancy rate in Nunavut in December 2025 was suppressed due to its low quality, as was the percentage point change from December 2024 to December 2025.

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

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