Table 1
Average weekly earnings (including overtime) for all employees – Seasonally adjusted
| September 2018 |
August 2019r |
September 2019p |
August to September 2019 | September 2018 to September 2019 | August to September 2019 | September 2018 to September 2019 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| current dollars | current dollars | current dollars | change in current dollars | change in current dollars | % change | % change | |
| Sector aggregate1 | 1,002.02 | 1,032.78 | 1,042.09 | 9.31 | 40.07 | 0.9 | 4.0 |
| Forestry, logging and support | 1,198.82 | 1,192.24 | 1,185.51 | -6.73 | -13.31 | -0.6 | -1.1 |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 2,014.59 | 2,036.35 | 2,080.92 | 44.57 | 66.33 | 2.2 | 3.3 |
| Utilities | 1,790.70 | 1,850.36 | 1,875.50 | 25.14 | 84.80 | 1.4 | 4.7 |
| Construction | 1,252.33 | 1,319.22 | 1,303.38 | -15.84 | 51.05 | -1.2 | 4.1 |
| Manufacturing | 1,088.49 | 1,139.87 | 1,154.28 | 14.41 | 65.79 | 1.3 | 6.0 |
| Wholesale trade | 1,233.58 | 1,219.88 | 1,236.08 | 16.20 | 2.50 | 1.3 | 0.2 |
| Retail trade | 600.38 | 618.92 | 626.01 | 7.09 | 25.63 | 1.1 | 4.3 |
| Transportation and warehousing | 1,021.92 | 1,119.25 | 1,121.22 | 1.97 | 99.30 | 0.2 | 9.7 |
| Information and cultural industries | 1,328.00 | 1,304.76 | 1,359.87 | 55.11 | 31.87 | 4.2 | 2.4 |
| Finance and insurance | 1,387.17 | 1,364.70 | 1,364.44 | -0.26 | -22.73 | 0.0 | -1.6 |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 1,027.54 | 1,110.66 | 1,074.12 | -36.54 | 46.58 | -3.3 | 4.5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical services | 1,393.67 | 1,448.20 | 1,474.22 | 26.02 | 80.55 | 1.8 | 5.8 |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 1,599.92 | 1,608.73 | 1,577.47 | -31.26 | -22.45 | -1.9 | -1.4 |
| Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services | 784.12 | 827.33 | 831.63 | 4.30 | 47.51 | 0.5 | 6.1 |
| Educational services | 1,042.02 | 1,067.42 | 1,079.89 | 12.47 | 37.87 | 1.2 | 3.6 |
| Health care and social assistance | 905.17 | 926.72 | 943.70 | 16.98 | 38.53 | 1.8 | 4.3 |
| Arts, entertainment and recreation | 591.37 | 634.76 | 634.89 | 0.13 | 43.52 | 0.0 | 7.4 |
| Accommodation and food services | 403.94 | 423.98 | 428.93 | 4.95 | 24.99 | 1.2 | 6.2 |
| Other services (excluding public administration) | 823.37 | 867.33 | 871.28 | 3.95 | 47.91 | 0.5 | 5.8 |
| Public administration | 1,313.05 | 1,328.93 | 1,328.72 | -0.21 | 15.67 | 0.0 | 1.2 |
| Provinces and territories | |||||||
| Newfoundland and Labrador | 1,040.29 | 1,074.68 | 1,074.51 | -0.17 | 34.22 | 0.0 | 3.3 |
| Prince Edward Island | 842.37 | 871.30 | 878.60 | 7.30 | 36.23 | 0.8 | 4.3 |
| Nova Scotia | 872.67 | 906.86 | 911.29 | 4.43 | 38.62 | 0.5 | 4.4 |
| New Brunswick | 913.98 | 939.79 | 947.92 | 8.13 | 33.94 | 0.9 | 3.7 |
| Quebec | 928.61 | 966.72 | 974.56 | 7.84 | 45.95 | 0.8 | 4.9 |
| Ontario | 1,027.27 | 1,058.90 | 1,066.78 | 7.88 | 39.51 | 0.7 | 3.8 |
| Manitoba | 937.91 | 951.18 | 970.73 | 19.55 | 32.82 | 2.1 | 3.5 |
| Saskatchewan | 1,012.46 | 1,027.63 | 1,044.26 | 16.63 | 31.80 | 1.6 | 3.1 |
| Alberta | 1,139.33 | 1,165.93 | 1,177.54 | 11.61 | 38.21 | 1.0 | 3.4 |
| British Columbia | 975.96 | 1,003.35 | 1,009.30 | 5.95 | 33.34 | 0.6 | 3.4 |
| Yukon | 1,137.38 | 1,169.57 | 1,182.73 | 13.16 | 45.35 | 1.1 | 4.0 |
| Northwest Territories | 1,426.05 | 1,439.17 | 1,427.39 | -11.78 | 1.34 | -0.8 | 0.1 |
| Nunavut | 1,396.81 | 1,432.35 | 1,415.75 | -16.60 | 18.94 | -1.2 | 1.4 |
r
revised
p
preliminary
Note(s):
Earnings data are based on gross payroll before source deductions.
Source(s):
Table 14-10-0223-01 (formerly CANSIM table 281-0063).
Table note 1
Sector breakdown is based on the 2017 North American Industry Classification System Version 3.0.
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