2025-2029 Surrey Financial Plan

BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY

Surrey is home to various large and medium sized companies and organizations. The chart below reflects self-reported numbers by the listed organizations. These numbers depict only the employees who are employed at the Surrey locations of the companies or organizations and are updated every two years.

Top 10 Employers in Surrey in 2024

Surrey School District #36 Fraser Health Authority City of Surrey Genesis Security Group Coast Capital KPU Fortis BC Starline Windows Group SPS Coast Mountain Bus

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Source: City of Surrey Economic Development Division

Current total employment in Surrey, as of December 2024, is estimated to be 260,079 jobs. This includes total fixed work place, no fixed work place, home based businesses and those Surrey residents who work outside Canada. The graph below illustrates existing and projected total employment for the years 2020 through 2029. Over the last five years 38,193 jobs have been added in Surrey, representing an average annual growth rate of approximately 3.0%. Further employment growth of approximately 36,448 jobs is projected for the next five years, for an estimated 305,505 jobs by the end of 2029.

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Numbers for 2025—2029 are projected Source: City of Surrey Planning & Development Department

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