Average Job Tenure: Finance, insurance, real estate, rental and leasing, Nova Scotia

Verified average job tenure for the selected Finance, insurance, real estate, rental and leasing population in Nova Scotia, Canada, drawn from Statistics Canada (2025-annual).

Average job tenure

Finance, insurance, real estate, rental and leasing · Nova Scotia, Canada

108.9 monthsmonths, 2025-annual

Source: Statistics Canada

Where this sits

In Nova Scotia, finance, insurance, real estate, rental and leasing ranks 8th of 16 sectors for average job tenure, above the middle. It is level with Nova Scotia's all-industries figure of 108.4 months. Across the sectors reported for Nova Scotia, average job tenure runs from 66.8 months in accommodation and food services to 172.2 months in forestry, fishing, mining, quarrying, oil and gas. Across provinces, Nova Scotia ranks 4th of 10 for finance, insurance, real estate, rental and leasing average job tenure, above the middle. It sits 3% above the Canada-wide figure of 105.8 months. The range runs from 97.9 months in Alberta to 128.4 months in Newfoundland and Labrador.

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 Finance, insurance, real estate, rental and leasing compares in Nova Scotia, Canada

Average job tenure, same source and period. See all 19 industries.

  • Forestry, fishing, mining, quarrying, oil and gas
  • Goods-producing sector
  • Finance, insurance, real estate, rental and leasing
  • Total employed, all industries
  • Accommodation and food services

What this means

In Nova Scotia, average job tenure in finance, insurance, real estate, rental and leasing was 108.9 months in 2025, according to Statistics Canada. The figure covers everyone working in the sector across the province, so it describes the labor market rather than any one company's performance. Your own tenure data and exit interviews are where the actionable signal lives, and SHRM's 50% to 200% of annual salary replacement cost range shows what is at stake in that signal.

Average job tenure: Finance, insurance, real estate, rental and leasing vs regional average

Average job tenure in Nova Scotia, Canada, 2025-annual. Source: Statistics Canada.
MeasureFinance, insurance, real estate, rental and leasingRegional average
Average job tenure108.9 months113.2 months