Jobseekers in Durham stayed active in Q3 2025, with more than 38,000 interactions on DWA tools. Searches focused on warehouse, retail, and personal support roles, with growing interest in work-from-home and apprenticeship opportunities. Explore what this reveals about Durham’s evolving workforce priorities.
Job demand across Durham Region remained strong in Q3 2025, with over 11,000 new postings. Health care, food service, and caregiving roles led the way, while agriculture continued to grow. Explore which jobs, sectors, and skills are most in demand as Durham’s economy adapts to shifting workforce needs.
Durham’s labour market remained resilient through Q3 2025, with nearly 13,000 active job postings and rising wages. Health care and retail continued to lead hiring, while education and administrative support sectors cooled. See how Durham’s economy is evolving and what this means for workers and employers.
Durham Region’s August 2025 labour market reveals a mixed picture. Employers are hiring across healthcare, caregiving, and skilled trades, while many job seekers continue to focus on retail and entry-level roles. This blog explores key trends from the Job Demand and Job Search reports—and what they mean for both job seekers and employers.
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The Durham Workforce Authority (DWA) will release a custom extraction of the Statistics Canada monthly Labour Force Report for Durham Region. The report will use …
The Durham Workforce Authority (DWA) will release a monthly Job Search Report for Durham Region. The report is created using data collected from the job …
The Durham Workforce Authority (DWA) will release a monthly Job Demand Report for Durham Region. The report is created by the DWA using data collected …
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