The statistic displays the number of jobs provided by the information technology (IT) sector in Canada, as well as the number of IT professionals working in other industries, from 2015 to 2015. In 2017, there were 351,000 jobs provided by the IT industry itself, with a further 778,000 IT professionals working in other sectors.
Information technology (IT) employment figures in Canada from 2015 to 2020
(1,000s)
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IDC. (June 1, 2016). Information technology (IT) employment figures in Canada from 2015 to 2020 (1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 21, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/761666/canada-it-sector-employment/
IDC. "Information technology (IT) employment figures in Canada from 2015 to 2020 (1,000s)." Chart. June 1, 2016. Statista. Accessed April 21, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/761666/canada-it-sector-employment/
IDC. (2016). Information technology (IT) employment figures in Canada from 2015 to 2020 (1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 21, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/761666/canada-it-sector-employment/
IDC. "Information Technology (It) Employment Figures in Canada from 2015 to 2020 (1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Jun 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/761666/canada-it-sector-employment/
IDC, Information technology (IT) employment figures in Canada from 2015 to 2020 (1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/761666/canada-it-sector-employment/ (last visited April 21, 2025)
Information technology (IT) employment figures in Canada from 2015 to 2020 (1,000s) [Graph], IDC, June 1, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/761666/canada-it-sector-employment/