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Alberta

Jobs, Employers & Labour Market Insights

Overview

Employment in Alberta

Alberta's economy is driven by oil and gas, construction, agriculture, and logistics. Cities like Calgary and Edmonton have significant demand for truck drivers, skilled trades, and engineers. The province offers competitive wages due to its resource-based economy.

Trends

Employment Trends in Alberta

Based on historical ESDC data (2015–present) and current Job Bank postings, Alberta has consistent demand across multiple sectors. The province/territory accounts for % of all national LMIA records. Key trends include growing demand in healthcare, food services, and skilled trades, mirroring national patterns while reflecting the region's unique economic mix.

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