The information displayed on this dashboard has been extracted from 1,025 online postings for jobs in Amherst, collected in the period from May 2025 to Apr 2026. Jobs in Amherst amounted to 0.6% 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.

373 of all postings for Amherst jobs listed a salary. The average salary advertised in them was $45,359 to $51,836.

The most advertised job categories in Amherst were Store shelf stockers, clerks and order fillers;  Other customer and information services representatives;  and Material handlers.

The most in-demand required skills that employers listed when advertising jobs in Amherst were Teamwork (required by 60.2% of all Amherst jobs) , Communication skills (50.3%) , and Customer Service (40.3%) .

Employers who advertised job openings in Amherst included Nova Scotia Health Authority,  Loblaw Companies Limited,  and Walmart.