Calgary Job Growth Continues to Outpace Canada

ClearView Insider
Feb 5
1 min read

Did you know Calgary’s job growth remains well ahead of the national average. In 2025, employment in the Calgary Economic Region increased by 3.7%, adding 37,200 jobs — more than double Canada’s overall growth rate of 1.5%.

Although hiring momentum has cooled from 2024, employment levels and labour income growth remain supportive.

Sustained job growth underpins demand for office space, logistics facilities, and service-oriented retail tied to employment centres.

Follow Clearview for labour, population, and commercial market insights.

Source: City of Calgary, Housing Review Q4 2025

Recent Posts

See All

Calgary’s Housing Engine Shifts Gears

Calgary is seeing record levels of new home construction while market conditions begin to moderate. Recent reporting highlights elevated housing starts and strong construction activity across the regi

Two More Downtown Office Buildings Are Converting To Housing

The City of Calgary has approved two additional office-to-residential conversion projects focused on below-market housing in the downtown core. HomeSpace Society will redevelop the vacant five-storey

Calgary’s Population Growth Is Slowing — But Still Leading

Calgary added more than 52,800 people in just one year. Between July 2024 and July 2025, the Calgary Economic Region grew by 2.8%, the highest population increase in absolute terms among Canadian econ