Canadian Hiring Index for August 2025

Name: Canadian Hiring Index for August 2025
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Canadian Economics

August 25, 2025

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Author: Loubna Zebiri

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The monthly Canadian Hiring Index tracks changes in the volume of online job postings across provinces and cities, industries, and occupations over time. It also includes a new measure of labour market tightness. Job postings data are powered by Vicinity Jobs.

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Hiring Index Rises Despite Softer Labour Market

This month’s hiring index rose slightly, up 3.0 percentage points compared with last month. There was a rise in job postings, but the Labour Force Survey told a different story.

What sectors and provinces saw increases in job postings? Which provinces experienced changes in occupational vacancies and in what fields? How has the ratio of online job postings to unemployed workers changed in the last month and what does that signify?

Read our online report to get our full analysis.