Average Job Tenure: Construction, New Brunswick (2025)
Verified average job tenure for the selected Construction population in New Brunswick, Canada, drawn from Statistics Canada (2025-annual).
Construction · New Brunswick, Canada
Source: Statistics Canada
Where this sits
In New Brunswick, construction ranks 11th of 16 sectors for average job tenure, below the middle. It sits 2% below New Brunswick's all-industries figure of 106.1 months. Across the sectors reported for New Brunswick, average job tenure runs from 53.3 months in accommodation and food services to 149.6 months in agriculture. Across provinces, New Brunswick ranks 2nd of 10 for construction average job tenure, among the highest. It sits 11% above 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 New Brunswick, Canada
Average job tenure, same source and period. See all 19 industries.
What this means
Statistics Canada puts average job tenure in Construction in New Brunswick at 103.5 months for 2025. This describes the province's construction workforce as a whole and should not be read as a verdict on any one employer's retention practices. Line it up against your own tenure numbers and exit records to see where your workforce actually sits and what's driving departures.
Average job tenure: Construction vs regional average
| Measure | Construction | Regional average |
|---|---|---|
| Average job tenure | 103.5 months | 109.8 months |