Average Job Tenure: Construction, Manitoba (2025)
Verified average job tenure for the selected Construction population in Manitoba, Canada, drawn from Statistics Canada (2025-annual).
Construction · Manitoba, Canada
Source: Statistics Canada
Where this sits
In Manitoba, construction ranks 12th of 16 sectors for average job tenure, below the middle. It sits 8% below Manitoba's all-industries figure of 99.9 months. Across the sectors reported for Manitoba, average job tenure runs from 48.2 months in accommodation and food services to 170.9 months in agriculture. Across provinces, Manitoba ranks 7th of 10 for construction average job tenure, below the middle. It sits 1% below the Canada-wide figure of 93 months. The range runs from 84.5 months in Alberta to 107.3 months in Prince Edward Island.
Average tenure describes the people who are still there, not the ones who left. A sector can hold long-serving staff and still lose newcomers quickly, so read it next to your own first-year exits, not instead of them.
Take every current employee's months since their start date and average them. Most HR systems report this directly.
How Construction compares in Manitoba, Canada
Average job tenure, same source and period. See all 19 industries.
What this means
In Construction in Manitoba, Statistics Canada recorded average job tenure of 91.8 months in 2025. That is a population-level description of the provincial workforce, not a measure of how any individual employer performs on retention. The useful move is to compute the same metric inside your own organization and read it alongside your exit data, so you learn where people leave and why rather than just how long they stayed on average.
Average job tenure: Construction vs regional average
| Measure | Construction | Regional average |
|---|---|---|
| Average job tenure | 91.8 months | 104.3 months |