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Table 2 Average weekly earnings (including overtime) for all employees
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| Industry Group (North American Industry Classification System) | August 2008 | July 2009r | August 2009p | July to August 2009 | August 2008 to August 2009 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seasonally adjusted | |||||
| $ | % change | ||||
| Industrial aggregate | 811.65 | 823.62 | 828.14 | 0.5 | 2.0 |
| Forestry, logging and support | 963.76 | 832.19 | 886.82 | 6.6 | -8.0 |
| Mining and quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 1,523.55 | 1,580.68 | 1,526.66 | -3.4 | 0.2 |
| Utilities | 1,421.81 | 1,459.37 | 1,557.19 | 6.7 | 9.5 |
| Construction | 1,023.44 | 1,058.18 | 1,030.20 | -2.6 | 0.7 |
| Manufacturing | 943.37 | 912.57 | 920.88 | 0.9 | -2.4 |
| Wholesale trade | 960.40 | 1,019.34 | 1,018.05 | -0.1 | 6.0 |
| Retail trade | 486.05 | 475.60 | 478.79 | 0.7 | -1.5 |
| Transportation and warehousing | 872.82 | 878.84 | 866.49 | -1.4 | -0.7 |
| Information and cultural industries | 992.37 | 1,020.51 | 1,108.21 | 8.6 | 11.7 |
| Finance and insurance | 1,013.84 | 1,004.71 | 1,071.31 | 6.6 | 5.7 |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 782.57 | 780.23 | 744.77 | -4.5 | -4.8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical services | 1,064.85 | 1,100.52 | 1,120.92 | 1.9 | 5.3 |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 1,038.17 | 1,143.54 | 1,166.50 | 2.0 | 12.4 |
| Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services | 677.38 | 671.55 | 662.13 | -1.4 | -2.3 |
| Educational services | 864.84 | 908.41 | 906.98 | -0.2 | 4.9 |
| Health care and social assistance | 751.61 | 766.24 | 775.74 | 1.2 | 3.2 |
| Arts, entertainment and recreation | 501.62 | 540.17 | 535.97 | -0.8 | 6.8 |
| Accommodation and food services | 335.44 | 325.82 | 336.12 | 3.2 | 0.2 |
| Other services (excluding public administration) | 666.74 | 732.06 | 677.27 | -7.5 | 1.6 |
| Public administration | 1,028.13 | 1,084.73 | 1,084.75 | 0.0 | 5.5 |
| Provinces and territories | |||||
| Newfoundland and Labrador | 771.74 | 801.54 | 801.62 | 0.0 | 3.9 |
| Prince Edward Island | 669.25 | 698.82 | 697.11 | -0.2 | 4.2 |
| Nova Scotia | 716.78 | 729.09 | 736.31 | 1.0 | 2.7 |
| New Brunswick | 740.82 | 756.49 | 757.88 | 0.2 | 2.3 |
| Quebec | 736.24 | 771.79 | 764.57 | -0.9 | 3.8 |
| Ontario | 839.60 | 846.29 | 853.43 | 0.8 | 1.6 |
| Manitoba | 756.02 | 774.45 | 771.59 | -0.4 | 2.1 |
| Saskatchewan | 798.52 | 803.29 | 808.82 | 0.7 | 1.3 |
| Alberta | 923.47 | 943.38 | 941.80 | -0.2 | 2.0 |
| British Columbia | 803.46 | 797.75 | 802.70 | 0.6 | -0.1 |
| Yukon | 858.70 | 888.69 | 914.48 | 2.9 | 6.5 |
| Northwest Territories¹ | 1,108.68 | 1,158.04 | 1,159.02 | 0.1 | 4.5 |
| Nunavut¹ | 934.06 | 884.61 | 884.39 | 0.0 | -5.3 |
