Employment in the accommodation and food services industry

Number of people employed in the accommodation and food services industry, and their average weekly earnings.

Latest monthly employment

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Avg monthly employment (YTD)

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Average weekly earnings (YTD)

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Highlights
  • Jobs in the accommodation and food services industry have stayed fairly steady over time.
  • Employment in this sector has grown since the pandemic but is still below the 2016 peak of 2,013 jobs.
  • Weekly earnings increased by 8.2% from January to October 2024 compared to the same period in 2023.

Notes on data: Data are not adjusted for inflation. Data are seasonally adjusted.

Source: Statistics Canada. Table 14-10-0223-01 Employment and average weekly earnings (including overtime) for all employees by province and territory, monthly, seasonally adjusted.