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Job vacancies: Canadian provinces ranked (Aug 2026)

Measure: Job vacancies. All 11 provinces and territories with data in Job vacancies by province and territory, ranked from highest to lowest. Reference period: 2026-08.

Licence: Source: Statistics Canada, Table 14-10-0432-01. Reproduced and distributed on an "as is" basis with the permission of Statistics Canada. Contains information licensed under the Statistics Canada Open Licence (Open Government Licence – Canada).
Data last updated: 2026-11-03

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National value: 507,220 (Canada).

Lowest: 440 to 4,275
Group 2: 4,275 to 14,445
Group 3: 14,445 to 20,635
Group 4: 20,635 to 78,405
Highest: 78,405 to 171,385

The map is a visual summary; every value is in the table below, which is the keyboard and screen-reader path. Groups are quintiles of the values shown (a derived grouping). Boundaries: Natural Earth (public domain), simplified.

Rank is derived by Quadranac: 1 = highest value; ties share a rank. Values are as published in the source table.


1	Ontario	171,385
2	Quebec	119,425
3	British Columbia	78,405
4	Alberta	69,600
5	Manitoba	20,635
6	Saskatchewan	16,095
7	Nova Scotia	14,445
8	New Brunswick	8,555
9	Newfoundland and Labrador	4,275
10	Yukon	910
11	Nunavut	440

Source: Statistics Canada, Table 14-10-0432-01: Job vacancies, payroll employees, and job vacancy rate by provinces and territories, monthly, adjusted for seasonality. Reference period: 2026-08.

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Canadian provinces and territories ranked by job vacancies (2026-08). Data: Statistics Canada, Table 14-10-0432-01; rank derived by Quadranac. Data last updated 2026-11-03. https://quadranac.com/rankings/ca-provinces-by-job-vacancies/

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