Canada's energy sector employed over 294,000 people as of the end of 2022. This was an increase of some 13,000 jobs compared to a year prior. Since 2011, employment within the energy sector has net declined.
Number of people employed in the energy sector in Canada from 2011 to 2022
All figures as of the last quarter of each year.
Adapted from Statistics Canada, energy-information.canada.ca, 2011 to 2022. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product.
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