Key Sectors
Moncton’s diversified sectors mean we are ready to serve all your needs, and the opportunities are in place for you to grow.
Growing With Momentum, Backed by Research
Moncton is an economic powerhouse. Our economy is robust and continues to grow steadily real GDP is forecasted to hit $8.6B in 2024, $8.8B in 2025, $9.03B in 2026, and $9.25B in 2027. Whether you’re looking to start a new project or expand your existing business, you can make your mark in Moncton.
Greater Moncton has 54 post-secondary institutions that cumulatively employ approximately 5,000 people in the education field, so our workforce is skilled and diverse. Not to mention, sixty-seven percent (or two out of every three) French speakers arriving in New Brunswick in 2021 were destined for the Moncton Census Metropolitan Area, making Moncton’s student base overwhelmingly bilingual.
Since December 2023, the Moncton CMA labour market has expanded by 6,200 jobs (+5.0%), reaching a total of 130,500 people employed. The growth in new job growth is entirely due to new full-time employment. Moncton continues to be a great place to set up shop as this trend persists, making your search for skilled employees even easier.
Consult our latest 2024 facts sheet here!
