Average Job Tenure: Services-producing sector, Manitoba

Verified average job tenure for the selected Services-producing sector population in Manitoba, Canada, drawn from Statistics Canada (2025-annual).

Average job tenure

Services-producing sector · Manitoba, Canada

96.8 monthsmonths, 2025-annual

Source: Statistics Canada

Where this sits

It sits 3% 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 services-producing sector average job tenure, below the middle. It sits 1% below the Canada-wide figure of 97.6 months. The range runs from 91.9 months in Alberta to 110 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 Services-producing sector compares in Manitoba, Canada

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

  • Agriculture
  • Professional, scientific and technical services
  • Services-producing sector
  • Information, culture and recreation
  • Accommodation and food services

What this means

In Manitoba, average job tenure in the services-producing sector stood at 96.8 months in 2025, based on Statistics Canada data. Treat this as a descriptive picture of the province's sector workforce, not as a target or a verdict on any employer's retention performance. Your own tenure figures and exit data are the comparison that matters, and this benchmark simply gives them a reference point. SHRM's estimate that replacing an employee costs 50% to 200% of annual salary helps translate whatever gap you find into dollars.

Average job tenure: Services-producing sector vs regional average

Average job tenure in Manitoba, Canada, 2025-annual. Source: Statistics Canada.
MeasureServices-producing sectorRegional average
Average job tenure96.8 months104.3 months