Support your community - apply for a census job!

Statistics Canada is hiring in your community for the 2026 Census. Join the census team and help collect the information that shapes programs and services people rely on every day.

Census jobs offer flexible, short-term employment and the chance to contribute to data collection activities. Census information is used to plan programs and services that support employment, education, public transportation and health care.

Key facts

• There are approximately 32,000 census jobs available across Canada.
• Pay is $25.87 per hour for non-supervisory positions and $31.32 per hour for supervisory positions, plus authorized expenses.
• The time frame for census jobs is between March and July 2026 depending on the position and location.
• You must be available to work flexible hours including days, evenings, and weekends.

Join the 2026 Census team for meaningful work and community impact!