The information displayed on this dashboard has been extracted from 949 online postings for jobs in Amherst, collected in the period from Jan 2020 to Dec 2020. Jobs in Amherst amounted to 0.7% of all jobs in Atlantic Canada. All Amherst job demand information displayed here is extracted from the job postings automatically, with an accuracy of at least 90%. A small error margin of 10% or less is possible, mostly due to the ambiguity of the information that employers provide in their job postings.

340 of all postings for Amherst jobs listed a salary. The average salary advertised in them was $43,391 to $48,424.

The most advertised job categories in Amherst were Registered nurses and registered psychiatric nurses;  Store shelf stockers, clerks and order fillers;  and Nurse aides, orderlies and patient service associates.

The most in-demand required skills that employers listed when advertising jobs in Amherst were Communication skills (required by 46.4% of all Amherst jobs) , Teamwork (34.2%) , and Customer Service (34.2%) .

Employers who advertised job openings in Amherst included Nova Scotia Health Authority,  Emmerson Packaging,  and Victorian Order of Nurses / VON.