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Professional, scientific and technical: Canadian provinces ranked

Measure: Professional, scientific and technical. All 10 provinces and territories with data in Employment by industry by province, ranked from highest to lowest. Reference period: 2025.

Licence: Source: Statistics Canada, Table 14-10-0023-01. 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: 9.5 (Canada).

Lowest: 4.8 to 5.4 %
Group 2: 5.4 to 5.7 %
Group 3: 5.7 to 8.3 %
Group 4: 8.3 to 10.6 %
Highest: 10.6 to 11.1 %

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. The ranked value is itself derived; see the source table for the method. Values are as published in the source table.


1	Ontario	11.1
2	British Columbia	10.6
3	Alberta	9.5
4	Quebec	8.3
5	Nova Scotia	7.1
6	Prince Edward Island	5.7
6	New Brunswick	5.7
8	Manitoba	5.4
8	Saskatchewan	5.4
10	Newfoundland and Labrador	4.8

Source: Statistics Canada, Table 14-10-0023-01: Labour force characteristics by industry, annual. Reference period: 2025.

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Canadian provinces and territories ranked by professional, scientific and technical (2025). Data: Statistics Canada, Table 14-10-0023-01; rank derived by Quadranac. Data last updated 2026-11-03. https://quadranac.com/rankings/ca-provinces-by-professional-scientific-and-technical/

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