Fisheries and Oceans Canada jobs
Pêches et Océans Canada
8 open jobs right now, 5 posted in the last 30 days. Since 2017–18, Fisheries and Oceans Canada has posted 3,610 jobs and received 285,143 applications.
- Open now
- 8
- 19 posted in the past 12 months
- Past postings
- 3,610
- 2nd most of 77 organizations
- Applicants, typical posting
- 26
- 36 across all organizations
- Average time open
- 86 days
- from posting to closing
Open jobs
Newest first.
| Job | Location | Salary from | Closes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Project Engineer | Québec, QC | from $100,684 | Nov 23 |
| All hands on science 2.0 | Various locations | from $74,292 | Jan 31 2027 |
| Conservation & Protection Supervisor | Yellowknife, NT | from $96,235 | Nov 27 |
| Field Supervisor | Inuvik, NT +1 | from $84,174 | Nov 27 |
| Fishery Officer Student Program (FOSP) - (Summer 2027) | Langley, BC +35 | — | Nov 15 |
| Stock Assessment Technician II - Inventory | Various locations | from $59,291 | Aug 31 2027 |
| Stock Assessment Technician III - Inventory | Various locations | from $65,216 | Aug 31 2027 |
| Stock Assessment Technician | Various locations | from $53,898 | Jan 13 2027 |
Postings per year
By the fiscal year a posting opened, with the applications they received.
2017–18
61,837 applied
2018–19
46,518 applied
2019–20
33,085 applied
2020–21
36,128 applied
2021–22
35,134 applied
2022–23
37,247 applied
2023–24
18,901 applied
2024–25
11,445 applied
2025–26
3,721 applied
2026–27
1,127 applied
What they hire for
Most posted classifications, and how many applied on average
- 531 28 applicants per posting
- PM-05 125 32 applicants per posting
- AS-04 124 47 applicants per posting
- AS-03 92 61 applicants per posting
- GT-05 90 72 applicants per posting
- AS-02 88 48 applicants per posting
Where
Most posted cities. 945 postings (26%) were for several places.
- Ottawa 510
- 268
- Moncton 211
- Dartmouth 174
- Victoria 150
- St. John's 134
Most applied to
PostingApplicants
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AMENDMENT TO CLOSING DATE: Various Administrative / Clerical Positions9,1222017–2019 · Several cities
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Apply on the fly process_AS-02 to AS-05/PM-02 to PM-056,5962018–2019 · Several cities
- 5,602
- 2,614
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Junior Officer, Recruitment2,4442022–2025
Recently closed
PostingApplicants
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Marine Training Instructor (Navigation)39closed November 17, 2026
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Marine Senior Engineer/Chief Engineer56Victoria · closed September 29, 2026
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Join the Crew Protecting DFO's Digital Future *Reposting*17closed September 17, 2026
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MSc Student on Salmon Contaminants - Research Affiliate Program0Sidney · closed September 13, 2026
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Senior Project Engineer5Québec · closed September 8, 2026
Who applies
Share of applicants who said so, all archived postings. Small counts the government hides are counted as zero.
Fisheries and Oceans Canada All organizations
- Women 40.6% All organizations: 46.0%
- Visible minorities 19.8% All organizations: 34.6%
- Indigenous peoples 2.6% All organizations: 2.6%
- Persons with disabilities 4.4% All organizations: 5.8%
- French as first language 27.2% All organizations: 27.2%
- English as first language 71.6% All organizations: 73.8%
- Canadian citizens 88.3% All organizations: 84.6%