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Manitoba’s economy is as strong and stable as it is diverse. Unemployment is at a 30-year low and remains consistently lower than the Canadian average. From agriculture, to transportation, to arts and cultural industries, whatever your skill or career interests, there is an opportunity in Manitoba for you to thrive and contribute to one of Canada’s fastest growing economies.

Job prospects and opportunities

• Discover the High Demand Occupations in Manitoba, the skills required for them and in which regions your expertise is most needed.
• Manitoba Prospects examines exciting career opportunities within the province and the education and training options available to launch your career forward.
• Manitoba Job Futures provides over 200 profiles for occupations in Manitoba, including employment prospects, wages and salaries, and education streams.
• Manitoba’s doors are open to everyone as people in Iceland have recently discovered. Source: Iceland Review

Industries of growth

• Explore Industry Sectors for a breakdown of the incredibly diverse economy, from aerospace, to mining, to biotechnology.
• If you’re an engineer, you’re in demand in Manitoba. Source: Winnipeg Free Press

Annual salaries

• Payscale analyzes salary expectations in Manitoba by job, years of experience and employer type.
• Search Manitoba Job Futures for careers that match your salary expectations, education and training.

Manitoba employment agencies

• People First H.R. Services
• Houston Recruiting
• Adecco
• David Aplin
• Drake

Job search tools

• The Manitoba government job site has careers in finance, human resources, law, corrections, information technology, health, social services, engineering, policy, administration, management, transportation, education, trades, science and more. 
• Check out all of the Manitoba job postings on Workopolis, and refine your search by job category, industry, or city.
• Mbjobs.ca offers an easy to navigate database of current job listings in Manitoba.
• Employment Manitoba Centres offer a wide array of services including job search assistance, career counselling and information on Manitoba’s labour market. 
• The Job Bank is a search tool that allows you to filter results by the job category and area of Manitoba that you are most interested in.