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Burnaby, BC, Canada Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Pay matches the national median ($136k vs $138k national)
  • Slow inflow of new postings (only 20% from the last 14 days)
  • Few reposted listings (25% appear duplicated)

Burnaby, BC, Canada job market overview (May 2026)

The Burnaby, BC, Canada job market is currently cooling, with a sluggish hiring environment with many long-open roles. Out of 103 active job postings tracked here, 71% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in devops / sre and embedded, with technology as the leading sector.

What this means for job seekers

  • Hiring is moving slowly here — be prepared for delayed responses and reposted listings.
  • Best opportunities are in devops / sre and embedded.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

Burnaby, BC, Canada job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Burnaby, BC, Canada.

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Full-time8$115k n=7
Intern3
Contract3

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Technology94$136k n=9
Retail8
Consumer Goods6
Transportation & Logistics2
Financial Services1

Top categories

  • DevOps / SRE10
  • Embedded9
  • Support5
  • Retail Associate4
  • Full-stack4
  • Frontend3

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Software Developers33
  • Managers, All Other19
  • Network and Computer Systems Administrators6
  • Project Management Specialists5
  • Computer User Support Specialists5
  • Web Developers2

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Technology94
  • Retail8
  • Consumer Goods6
  • Transportation & Logistics2
  • Financial Services1
  • Healthcare1

Employment mix

  • Unspecified89 · 86%
  • Full-time8 · 8%
  • Intern3 · 3%
  • Contract3 · 3%

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