Average Job Tenure: Services-producing sector, Saskatchewan
Verified average job tenure for the selected Services-producing sector population in Saskatchewan, Canada, drawn from Statistics Canada (2025-annual).
Services-producing sector · Saskatchewan, Canada
Source: Statistics Canada
Where this sits
It sits 7% below Saskatchewan's all-industries figure of 111.5 months. Across the sectors reported for Saskatchewan, average job tenure runs from 56.5 months in accommodation and food services to 250.3 months in agriculture. Across provinces, Saskatchewan ranks 4th of 10 for services-producing sector average job tenure, above the middle. It sits 6% above 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 Saskatchewan, Canada
Average job tenure, same source and period. See all 19 industries.
What this means
Saskatchewan's average job tenure in the services-producing sector reached 103.7 months in 2025, according to Statistics Canada. Read it as a descriptive benchmark for the provincial workforce in that sector, not as a measure of one employer's retention performance. Your own tenure and exit data are what tell you whether you have a problem worth solving. Gallup estimates the cost of replacing an individual employee at one-half to two times that employee's annual salary, and treats that as conservative.
Average job tenure: Services-producing sector vs regional average
| Measure | Services-producing sector | Regional average |
|---|---|---|
| Average job tenure | 103.7 months | 116.2 months |