2009

• Total employment by the uranium industry, including contractors, is approximately 3,780 people. The uranium industry directly employs approximately 2,410 people in Saskatchewan and industry contractors employ an additional 1,370 people.
• Employment at mine sites, including contractors, is approximately 2,580.
• Approximately 54% of mine site employees, including contractors, are residents of Saskatchewan's north.
• Approximately 50% of mine site employees, including contractors, are of Aboriginal ancestry. In 2009, Cameco Corporation was identified as one of Canada's most inclusive employers by a national competition that rates diversity in workplaces.
• Head office employment accounts for approximately 780 direct employees.
• The uranium industry is responsible for approximately 11,330 jobs in the province (approximately 3,780 direct jobs and an additional 7,550* spin-off jobs).

* Spin-off jobs calculation based on information from Saskatchewan Energy and Resources