Open Nshipyard data story · Late 2026 · Chart 1 of 7
Total vacancies fell 46.9% from the 2022 peak
1,032,215 in Q2 2022 to 548,400 in Q2 2026. Total vacancies fell from 1,032,215 in Q2 2022 to 548,400 in Q2 2026, down 46.9%, in the direct StatCan WDS series, 18 quarters, Q1 2022 to Q2 2026. Natural and applied sciences vacancies reached 43,400 in Q2 2026, up 6.0% from a year earlier.
Source: Statistics Canada, table 14-10-0444-01, WDS direct pull Nov 11, 2026. Unadjusted, quarterly, Q1 2022 to Q2 2026.
Chart 1 of 7 from The State of the tech job market in Canada (Late 2026), an Open Nshipyard data story. Figures come from public sources, cited with dates; private sources are labelled private.