NOC 2021 · minor groupOne industry3 industries tagged

Mail and message distribution occupations

85,695 people in Canada, 90.8% of them in Transportation and warehousing. Seventy per cent or more in a single sector. This job effectively belongs to one industry.

EmployedA
85,695
Canada, 2021 Census
Sectors employing itA
5
of 20, at 1% or more
Largest sectorA
90.8%
Transportation and warehousing
Median pay
$54,080
across 3 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.

Transportation and warehousing 90.8%
Retail trade 1.5%
Health care and social assistance 1.3%
Professional, scientific and technical services 1.1%
Public administration 1.1%
02

The jobs inside it

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

Mail and parcel sorters and related occupations 74100Letter carriers 74101Couriers and messengers 74102
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.

IndustryCodeEstablishments · CA
Postal service4911214
Couriers49212,351
Local messengers and local delivery49221,504

Market records in those industries

Postal Service & Contracted Postal Functions (4911)Structure decidesContracted Parcel Delivery Route (4921)Execution decidesLocal Courier & Same-Day Delivery (4922)Execution decides

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.