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GREAT EMPLOYERS
The Town of Langenburg has 595 people in its EMPLOYMENT RATE
labour force (R.M. of Langenburg- 305). About
12.6% of Langenburg residents are self-employed.
Langenburg's unemployment rate is low and
reaches just 3.2 %. It is below the national average
of 7.8%. A regional labour force of 41,500 is
available within the area that covers 32,600
square kms.
The percentage of Langenburg residents (aged 25-
64) who have a high school certificate, post-
secondary diploma or degree is almost 70%. The
most popular fields of study are engineering, In the last two census, Langenburg employment rates
health, education and agriculture. grew by 10.5%. That reflects positive economic conditions
in the community, and implies that people looking for a
LABOUR FORCE BY OCCUPATION
job are getting matched to an employer.
Town R.M.
Sales and service 120 20 The participation rate in Langenburg is 63.4% (2016) and in
Trades and transport 110 65 the last two census grew by 8.7%. Growth shows that more
Education, law, government 105 15 people in Langenburg are involved in the labour force and
Natural resources 65 55 contributing to the community's economy.
Business and finance 55 35
Health 55 20 EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
Management 50 85
Sciences 15 10 Langenburg and area has a blend of international
Manufacturing 10 0 corporations, locally-owned businesses, national
franchises and strong local farms employing hundreds of
LABOUR FORCE BY INDUSTRY people. Main industries employing people are: mining
Town R.M. (220), health care (130), agriculture (130), and retail (85).
Mining 145 75 Some of the largest employers in the area (>75
Health care 105 25 employees):
Retail 60 25 Saskatchewan Health Authority (10,000+)
Education 55 10 The Mosaic Potash Esterhazy, SK (825)
Construction 30 10 Nutrien, Rocanville, SK (750)
Manufacturing 20 10 Russell Redi-Mix Concrete/Langenburg Redi-Mix Ltd. (200+)
Agriculture 20 110 Bunge Canada, Harrowby, MB (75)
Professional services 20 - Bridgeview Manufacturing, Gerald, SK (75)
Other 20 15
Wholesale 15 - Some of the biggest employers in the town (>30):
Transportation 15 10 Langenburg Health Centre & Care Home (130)
Finance 15 - Langenburg Central School (42)
Public Administration - 10 Pryme Concrete Construction, Pryme Iron (40)
The Langenburg and District Activity Centre (40)
Langenburg Motors and Paragon Sales (30)