How many employees work at Government of Canada?

Government of Canada has 371,336 employees, according to Revelio Labs workforce intelligence data. The YoY growth rate is -2.9%.

Data source: Revelio Labs Coverage: Global workforce Latest update: September 2025

About Government of Canada

The Government of Canada works on behalf of Canadians, both at home and abroad. Visit www.Canada.ca to learn more. Canada’s professional, non-partisan public service is among the best in the world and many of its departments and agencies place in Canada’s Top 100 Employers year after year. If you are interested in joining our diverse and innovative team, visit www.jobs.gc.ca for information and opportunities.

As of September 2025

Government of Canada
workforce metrics

Headcount

371.3k

Avg. Salary

$69.6k

Tenure

6.1yr

Growth Rate

-2.9%

Hiring Rate

Attrition Rate

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Employee Headcount

Interactive chart of Government of Canada annual worldwide employee count from 2023 to 2025.

  • Government of Canada total number of employees in 2025 was 371,992.437, a 2.9% decline from 2024.
  • Government of Canada total number of employees in 2024 was 376,905.537, a 0.2% decline from 2023.
  • Government of Canada total number of employees in 2023 was 377,294.676, a 3.2% increase from 2022.

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Employee Geographic Breakdown

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Employee Role Breakdown

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Employee Compensation

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Active Job Postings

Interactive chart of Government of Canada annual active job postings from 2023 to 2025.

  • Government of Canada active job postings in 2025 was 29,423, a 16.6% increase from 2024.
  • Government of Canada active job postings in 2024 was 20,926, a 38.4% decline from 2023.
  • Government of Canada active job postings in 2023 was 30,855, a 24.8% decline from 2022.

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