The best places to work in Canada were just revealed and one industry dominates

The best places to work in Canada were just revealed, at least according to the people at Best Workplaces in Canada. The organization recently released its top employers lists for 2023, and it's an eye-opening look into the world of work.

The organization bills itself as the "global authority on workplace culture," offering certifications, employee engagement surveys, and more to take the pulse of a company's culture.

Each year, its top employers list showcases companies and organizations where the employee experience is said to be outstanding.

Employers are grouped by size into four groups ranging from under 50 employees to over 1,000 employees.

Here's a look at the top employers in Canada right now.

Best Workplaces in Canada – Under 50 Employees

1. Montreal Analytics – Information Technology, Montreal
2. iFathom Corp – Professional Services, Ottawa
3. Eclipsys Solutions Inc. – Information Technology, Kanata
4. Candybox Marketing – Professional Services, Oakville
5. iNTERFACEWARE Inc. – Health Care, Toronto

Best Workplaces in Canada – 50-99 Employees

1. Opus Fund Services – Financial Services and Insurance, Halifa
2. Equium Group – Real Estate, Calgary
3. DrugBank – Information Technology, Edmonton
4. Coconut Software – Information Technology, Saskatoon
5. WW Canada, ULC – Information Technology, Oakville

Best Workplaces in Canada – 100-999 Employees

1. 7shifts – Information Technology, Saskatoon
2. Axonify – Information Technology, Waterloo
3. Online Business Systems – Information Technology, Winnipeg
4. AMS (formerly Hire Power) – Professional Services, Toronto
5. Fengate Asset Management – Financial Services and Insurance, Oakville

Best Workplaces in Canada – 1,000+ Employees

1. Cisco – Information Technology, Toronto
2. Admiral Insurance – Financial Services and Insurance, Halifax
3. Salesforce – Information Technology, Toronto
4. Intuit Canada, Information Technology, Toronto
5. NVIDIA, Information Technology, Toronto

Many of the top companies on these lists were tech companies. The information technology industry seems to dominate the lists, regardless of company size.

Other notable Canadian companies to make the lists included banks like RBC, TD, and Scotiabank.