Construction
12 verified benchmarks published for this industry. Each figure links to its own page, where the primary source and period are cited.
Average job tenure
In months, 2025-annual, Statistics Canada.
Across Canada, construction average job tenure is 93 months, 7% below the all-industries figure of 100.3 months. That ranks 11th of 16 sectors, below the middle. Across provinces, it runs from 84.5 months in Alberta to 107.3 months in Prince Edward Island.
- Prince Edward Island107.3 months
- New Brunswick103.5 months
- Newfoundland and Labrador101.3 months
- Ontario100.7 months
- Nova Scotia99 months
- Saskatchewan97.5 months
- Canada93 months
- Manitoba91.8 months
- Quebec88.3 months
- British Columbia86.1 months
- Alberta84.5 months
Average monthly quits rate
In %, 2025-annual, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Across the United States, construction average monthly quits rate is 1.8%, 10% below the all-industries figure of 2%. That ranks 9th of 19 sectors, above the middle.
- United States1.8%