Canada Guide: Jobs
Finding a job abroad is not easy, and foreign working conditions are often quite different from those at home. Our job guide explains where to look for a job and how to apply for it. You will also find information on salaries, working conditions and social security issues.
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The job market
Employment opportunities and conditions
The Canadian job market is similar to that in other developed countries. The majority of jobs are in the service sector, with the remainder in manufacturing and natural resources. Unemployment is 6.8%, slightly higher than the long-term average in the last 30 years with The labour force numbers 17m.
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Finding a job
Where to look for jobs postings
There are many different ways to find a job in Canada. The more ways you use, the better your chances, irrespective of what type of position you are looking for. Depending on the industry and type of position, different methods produce results. Consult different sources and ask for advice from to friends or contacts.
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