The list of ten occupations with the largest two-year increases in job vacancies

On December 20, 2021, Statistics Canada introduced the list of ten occupations with the largest two-year increases in job vacancies and their average offered hourly wage in the third quarter of 2021.

According to the list, the increase was in the following occupations:

• food counter attendants, kitchen helpers, and related support occupations

• food and beverage servers

• cooks

• retail salespersons

• nurse aides, orderlies and patient service associates

• registered nurses and registered psychiatric nurses

• construction trades helpers and labourers

• light duty cleaners

• material handlers and

• licensed practical nurses

The table below shows the ten occupations with the largest two-year increases in job vacancies and their average offered hourly wage, third quarter of 2021.

Source(s): Job Vacancy and Wage Survey (5217), table 14-10-0356-01.

Statistics Canada will release the detailed information for the fourth quarter of 2021 on March 22, 2022.

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