Average Job Tenure: Transportation and warehousing, Newfoundland and Labrador
Verified average job tenure for the selected Transportation and warehousing population in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, drawn from Statistics Canada (2025-annual).
Transportation and warehousing · Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Source: Statistics Canada
Where this sits
In Newfoundland and Labrador, transportation and warehousing ranks 5th of 16 sectors for average job tenure, above the middle. It sits 12% above Newfoundland and Labrador's all-industries figure of 111.3 months. Across the sectors reported for Newfoundland and Labrador, average job tenure runs from 50.3 months in accommodation and food services to 155.4 months in educational services. Across provinces, Newfoundland and Labrador ranks 1st of 10 for transportation and warehousing average job tenure, among the highest. It sits 24% above the Canada-wide figure of 100.9 months. The range runs from 97.4 months in Quebec to 125.1 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 Transportation and warehousing compares in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Average job tenure, same source and period. See all 19 industries.
What this means
In Newfoundland and Labrador, average job tenure in Transportation and warehousing was 125.1 months in 2025, according to Statistics Canada. That is a descriptive population benchmark for the industry in the province, not a judgment on how any specific employer performs on retention. Compare it with your own tenure records and exit data, which capture the roles and conditions your people actually work under. The Work Institute estimates the cost of employee turnover at 33% up to 200% of the departing employee's salary, so what your internal numbers show carries a real budget consequence.
Average job tenure: Transportation and warehousing vs regional average
| Measure | Transportation and warehousing | Regional average |
|---|---|---|
| Average job tenure | 125.1 months | 110.8 months |