Labour Market Information

Trucking HR Canada is Canada’s most trusted source for labour market information (LMI) about the trucking and logistics sector

Trucking HR Canada is the authoritative source for reliable data, insightful analysis, and strategic workforce solutions in the trucking and logistics industry. Our in-depth research delivers essential labour market intelligence that helps decision makers tackle workforce challenges and skill gaps — ensuring Canada’s trucking and logistics sector stays competitive, resilient, and future-ready.


Trucking labour pulse dashboard

Updated Jan 30, 2026

Trucking and logistics  

People employed* Q4 2025780,100 Decrease from Q4 2024* The number of people working in the sector
Unemployed* Q4 202530,500  Decrease from Q4 2024* The number of people seeking work in the sector
Job vacancy rate* Q3 20253.7%Decrease from Q3 2024The percentage of all jobs in the sector that are currently vacant

Transport truck drivers (NOC 73300)

People employed* Q4 2025329,800   Decrease from Q4 2024* The number of people working as truck drivers
Unemployed* Q4 202516,400 Increase from Q4 2024* The number of people seeking work as truck drivers
Job vacancies* Q3 202511,575  Decrease  from Q3 2024* The number of truck driver jobs that are vacant

Labour tracker

Explore graphs and information metrics on the latest workforce trends driving the sector across Canada, including driver data, unemployment, and other key economic indicators.

Labour market reports

Inform your decision making with the latest labour market intelligence to learn the current state of the trucking and logistics labour market.

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Labour trends research 

Take a deeper drive into the trends, challenges, and forces shaping the sector’s workforce.