Career Planning

Trends in the Labour Market

Employment trends and labour market information (LMI) including statistics, general trends and forecasts. Data about employment rates, salaries, industry trends and skills in demand. Economic and demographic data. Includes sources of local economic development information.

Selected Resources

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B.C. Forecast of Occupations in Demand 
A list of occupations likely to experience pressure – and therefore be in particular demand – over the coming decade.
B.C. Labour Market Information 
This site describes what labour market information is and provides pages of links to resources relevant to: students, skilled immigrants, career explorers and job seekers; businesses and employers; and program planners and career practitioners.
B.C. Regional and Socio-Economic Profiles 
Find information on regions throughout the province, including maps, communities, demographics, economic hardship, labour market and education concerns. You can easily compare the information with other regions in the province and to B.C. overall. The profiles are in PDF form.
BC Labour Market Statistics 
Research Labour Market statistics from this interactive map of BC's 7 key economic regions
BC/Yukon Region Labour Market Information 
This site offers information about the regional economy, trends in the labour market and the worker-employer marketplace in the BC/Yukon Region. You'll also find local labour market information and community profiles.
Creating Your Own Job 
The Guide to the BC Economy's statistical overview of self-employment, future outlooks and related labour market information.
Guide to the BC Economy and Labour Market 
What kinds of jobs are available around B.C., which industries are hiring new workers, and where is the best place to find an employer who needs your skills and abilities? This guide helps people apply labour market information to their career questions.
Jobs, the Economy and You 
BC Government News site featuring real people and real stories of what's going on in communities around BC. Fresh Labour Market Information, as it happens.
Labour Force Statistics for B.C. 
Looking to find out more about the labour force in B.C., including employment and unemployment rates? On this web page, you'll find labour force information for the province and selected B.C. cities and regions, as well as by industry.
Labour Force Survey 
The Labour Force Survey (LFS) is a monthly survey involving around 50,000 Canadian households. The goal of the survey is to provide a detailed, current picture of the labour market across the country.
Local Labour Market Information (LMI) 
Investigate the situation in local labour markets across Canada, including industry events, unemployment rates, economic trends and community information. This information can help you to search for work and make employment, training and career decisions.
Looking-Ahead: A 10-Year Outlook for the Canadian Labour Market 
This report highlights the results of the department's latest ten-year Canadian labour market projections for the period 2006 to 2015. Find information about employment growth by industry and occupation, labour market imbalances, education levels, labour market outlook and more.
National Industry Profiles 
Find profiles of various sectors of the Canadian economy. Each profile includes a description of the industry, its importance and growth, trends, training and employment patterns and human resources issues.
Regional and Community Facts for B.C. 
Investigate communities throughout the province. These two-page snapshots in time display information for each municipality and regional district. You'll find information on population, labour force by industry, new business formations and failures, income and other variables. The fact sheets are in PDF format.
The Daily - Statistics Canada 
The Daily issues news releases on current social and economic conditions and announces new products. It provides a comprehensive one-stop overview of new information available from Statistics Canada.
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