Labour Market Information is a valuable resource that can be used by everyone. Job seekers, service providers, employers, educators, researchers and policy makers all employ LMI to make informed decisions.
Labour Market Statistics
1 Annual data. Source: BC Stats, Regional Statistics
2 Source: Statistics Canada, Labour Force Survey, Annual Averages
3 Source: July monthly Labour Force Survey data, 3-month moving average
4 Denotes Derived number
For a range of information at the provincial level, go to the monthly Labour Market Snapshot.
Job seekers can use LMI to clarify their sense of direction, identify opportunities, and make smart decisions. Service providers such as career counsellors and human resource managers rely on LMI to maximize the chances of success for those they serve.
Businesses can gain a competitive edge by tapping into the latest data on the economy and labour market, locally and beyond. Researchers and policy makers depend on a wide range of labour market information sources to understand labour market conditions and make sound policy decisions.
Whatever your goal, this section will guide you to labour market statistics that provide more in-depth detail. Use this information to expand your knowledge and understanding of B.C.’s complex labour market.
