Labour Market Information

Labour market information (LMI) helps you to answer questions about opportunities for work in your career area, salary ranges, finding work in a new field and whether the work you're interested in suits your skills, aptitudes, and interests.

What is Labour Market Information?
It is information about jobs and salaries, industry sectors, profiles of cities and communities, future trends and conditions, statistics - things that will affect your job search over the short and long term.

How Can I Use Labour Market Information?
Understanding Labour Market Information will help you to identify barriers and opportunities that might exist as you search for work.

How can I find information about companies in Ontario?
If you're looking for work in Ontario, you're probably looking for information about companies that are hiring. You can search for information on the Internet, in books and other print publications off the Internet and from organizations in your community.

What type of Labour Market Information is available?
Some types of labour market information include what occupations and skills employers are looking for, what and where potential employers are, employment conditions.

How can I find information about salaries?
Some web sites can give you an idea about average salaries in a specific job.

How can I compare the living cost AND the salary between my country of origin and Canada?
You can compare salaries in different countries and get a sense of the cost of living in Ontario.

Labour Market Information

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