Professional, scientific and technical services
Statistics Canada Labour Force Survey industry category (14-10-0023-01). Shares and indicators below are published data; relationships carry their evidence class. See the Canada report for analysis and the relationship explorer.
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Share of employment in professional, scientific and technical services
Statistics Canada annual average 2025, share of each province's total employment.
| Province | Share of employment | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Ontario | 11.1% | 911,100 |
| British Columbia | 10.7% | 313,700 |
| Alberta | 9.5% | 245,900 |
| Quebec | 8.3% | 387,100 |
| Nova Scotia | 7.1% | 37,100 |
| Prince Edward Island | 5.7% | 5,300 |
| New Brunswick | 5.7% | 22,900 |
| Manitoba | 5.4% | 39,900 |
| Saskatchewan | 5.4% | 33,300 |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | 4.8% | 11,800 |
Latest output and activity indicators
Canada-level series linked to this industry in the relationship graph.
| Series | Latest | Period | Change, 12 periods |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employment, Canada: Professional, scientific and technical services | 2.03e+6 | 2026-10 | 1.2% |
| Real GDP at basic prices, Canada: Professional, scientific and technical services | 1.68e+11 | 2026-08 | -0.1% |
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What is recorded
Each with its evidence class; none is an estimated effect unless it says so.
No relationship other than employment shares is recorded for this industry.