NOC 2021 · minor groupOne industry2 industries tagged

Physicians and veterinarians

118,585 people in Canada, 88.5% of them in Health care and social assistance. Seventy per cent or more in a single sector. This job effectively belongs to one industry.

EmployedA
118,585
Canada, 2021 Census
Sectors employing itA
3
of 20, at 1% or more
Largest sectorA
88.5%
Health care and social assistance
Median pay
$311,297
across 4 job titles
01

Where this work is done

The measured share of everyone in this occupation, by sector. One sector holds most of it: this job belongs to an industry.

02

The jobs inside it

Statistics Canada counts these together as one minor group. These are the job titles underneath.

Specialists in clinical and laboratory medicine 31100Specialists in surgery 31101General practitioners and family physicians 31102Veterinarians 31103
03

The industries that employ it

Which NAICS industries these people work in. The sector above is measured; naming the industry group inside it is judgmentUNVERIFIED, made because the measured data shows this job is concentrated.

The group mixes two industries: physicians file at 6211, veterinarians at 541940.

IndustryCodeEstablishments · CA
Offices of physicians621151,358
Veterinary services5419403,417

Sources for this page

The sector split is a count; the industry tag is a reading of it. Statistics Canada publishes this cross-tabulation against the twenty NAICS sectors and no finer, so everything above the industry table is measured and the table itself is judgment — offered because "which industry employs a veterinarian" has a useful answer that the published data stops just short of.