Launched on February 10, 2023
Saskatchewan’s Month-to-Month Employment up 4,500
Not too long ago launched January labor power figures from Statistics Canada present Saskatchewan is off to a robust begin in 2023, with 16,400 new jobs when in comparison with January 2022, a rise of two.9 per cent.
“Our province is off to an awesome begin in 2023, with 1000’s of recent jobs throughout a lot of Saskatchewan’s numerous and very important industries,” Immigration and Profession Coaching Minister Jeremy Harrison stated. “Saskatchewan’s economic system is filled with alternative for newcomers and residents alike, and our authorities seems ahead to sturdy, continued progress that works for everybody within the coming 12 months.”
The seasonally adjusted provincial unemployment charge was 4.3 per cent in January 2023, down from 5.6 per cent in January 2022 and down from 4.4 per cent in comparison with December 2022. The speed is the third lowest among the many provinces, and beneath the nationwide common of 5.0 per cent.
Saskatchewan noticed document highs for the month of January:
- Provincial labor power reached 606,300;
- Whole provincial employment reached 578,600; and
- Whole full-time employment reached 466,600.
Full-time employment elevated by 4,700 (+1 per cent), with part-time employment growing by 11,500 (+11.5 per cent).
There have been additionally will increase in youth inhabitants, which rose to three,200 (+2.4 per cent), and employment, which was up 1,400 (+1.9 per cent) in comparison with final January.
Off-reserve Indigenous employment was up 2,500 (+4.4 per cent) for 26 consecutive months of year-over-year will increase. Indigenous youth employment was up 2,000 (+25.3 per cent) for 2 consecutive months of year-over-year will increase.
Main year-over-year good points had been reported for well being care and social help, up 4,900 (+5.6 per cent), with skilled, scientific and technical companies, up 3,800 (+15.1 per cent), and academic companies, up 3,000 (+ 6.1 per cent).
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For extra data, contact:
Sam Sasse
Immigration and Profession Coaching
Regina
Telephone: 306-530-6917
E-mail: [email protected]