Manufacturing
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, manufacturing average job tenure is 116.4 months, 16% above the all-industries figure of 100.3 months. That ranks 5th of 16 sectors, above the middle. Across provinces, it runs from 101.4 months in Prince Edward Island to 137.2 months in Newfoundland and Labrador.
- Newfoundland and Labrador137.2 months
- Ontario121.5 months
- Canada116.4 months
- Nova Scotia116.3 months
- Quebec116.1 months
- New Brunswick112.8 months
- Manitoba111.8 months
- Saskatchewan110.5 months
- British Columbia107.3 months
- Alberta104.2 months
- Prince Edward Island101.4 months
Average monthly quits rate
In %, 2025-annual, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Across the United States, manufacturing average monthly quits rate is 1.4%, 30% below the all-industries figure of 2%.
- United States1.4%