Table 1
Average offered hourly wage for vacant positions by broad occupational group (one-digit NOC1), third quarter 2016 and third quarter 2017
| Third quarter 2016 | Third quarter 2017 | Third quarter 2016 to third quarter 2017 | Third quarter 2016 to third quarter 2017 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| current dollars | current dollars | change | % change | |
| Management | 34.90 | 35.60 | 0.70 | 2.0 |
| Natural and applied sciences | 30.40 | 30.65 | 0.25 | 0.8 |
| Health | 26.65 | 25.60 | -1.05 | -3.9 |
| Education, law and social, community and government services | 23.90 | 22.55 | -1.35 | -5.6 |
| Business, finance and administration | 21.30 | 22.05 | 0.75 | 3.5 |
| Trades, transport and equipment operators | 21.15 | 21.25 | 0.10 | 0.5 |
| Art, culture, recreation and sport | 19.25 | 20.15 | 0.90 | 4.7 |
| All occupations | 19.75 | 19.85 | 0.10 | 0.5 |
| Manufacturing and utilities | 15.55 | 16.25 | 0.70 | 4.5 |
| Natural resources, agriculture and related production | 13.95 | 15.55 | 1.60 | 11.5 |
| Sales and service | 13.30 | 13.75 | 0.45 | 3.4 |
Source(s):
CANSIM table 285-0003.
Table note 1
Broad occupational category of the 2016 National Occupational Classification.
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