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There are xx employees in the Couriers & Local Delivery Services industry in Canada, which is expected to grow at xx% over the next five years. This report combines two separate industries: the Couriers industry and the Local Messengers and Delivery Services industry. Couriers are establishments that primarily engage in delivery services between urban centres using a network of air and surface transportation systems. In contrast, local messengers provide delivery services within a single urban area and are excluded from courier networks.
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Total value (#) and annual change from 2012 – 2030.
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There is 76,890 people employed in the Couriers & Local Delivery Services in Canada as of 2025.
The number of people employed in the Couriers & Local Delivery Services in Canada grew 6.4% on average over the five years between 2020 and 2025.
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The average Couriers & Local Delivery Services in Canada business is 2.0 employees.
The average business in the Couriers & Local Delivery Services in Canada now employs more workers than it did five years ago.
The revenue per employee for the average business in the Couriers & Local Delivery Services in Canada has decreased in the last five years.