Table 1
Average weekly earnings (including overtime) for all employees – Seasonally adjusted
| March 2012 |
February 2013r |
March 2013p |
February to March 2013 | March 2012 to March 2013 | February to March 2013 | March 2012 to March 2013 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| current dollars | current dollars | current dollars | change in current dollars | change in current dollars | % change | % change | |
| Sector aggregate1 | 887.47 | 908.82 | 914.80 | 5.98 | 27.33 | 0.7 | 3.1 |
| Forestry, logging and support | 979.00 | 1,063.37 | 1,089.17 | 25.80 | 110.17 | 2.4 | 11.3 |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 1,831.06 | 1,864.63 | 1,869.23 | 4.60 | 38.17 | 0.2 | 2.1 |
| Utilities | 1,643.93 | 1,596.01 | 1,607.25 | 11.24 | -36.68 | 0.7 | -2.2 |
| Construction | 1,150.05 | 1,168.08 | 1,156.85 | -11.23 | 6.80 | -1.0 | 0.6 |
| Manufacturing | 977.60 | 1,006.14 | 1,012.59 | 6.45 | 34.99 | 0.6 | 3.6 |
| Wholesale trade | 1,079.38 | 1,087.45 | 1,101.75 | 14.30 | 22.37 | 1.3 | 2.1 |
| Retail trade | 525.64 | 525.46 | 524.10 | -1.36 | -1.54 | -0.3 | -0.3 |
| Transportation and warehousing | 951.95 | 974.79 | 977.09 | 2.30 | 25.14 | 0.2 | 2.6 |
| Information and cultural industries | 1,106.66 | 1,148.22 | 1,129.85 | -18.37 | 23.19 | -1.6 | 2.1 |
| Finance and insurance | 1,048.21 | 1,135.71 | 1,108.62 | -27.09 | 60.41 | -2.4 | 5.8 |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 890.56 | 841.35 | 866.17 | 24.82 | -24.39 | 3.0 | -2.7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical services | 1,234.64 | 1,278.00 | 1,284.11 | 6.11 | 49.47 | 0.5 | 4.0 |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 1,147.35 | 1,257.35 | 1,276.59 | 19.24 | 129.24 | 1.5 | 11.3 |
| Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services | 741.10 | 755.06 | 759.48 | 4.42 | 18.38 | 0.6 | 2.5 |
| Educational services | 954.03 | 994.63 | 994.60 | -0.03 | 40.57 | 0.0 | 4.3 |
| Health care and social assistance | 805.02 | 824.47 | 836.77 | 12.30 | 31.75 | 1.5 | 3.9 |
| Arts, entertainment and recreation | 550.23 | 549.32 | 548.00 | -1.32 | -2.23 | -0.2 | -0.4 |
| Accommodation and food services | 362.84 | 354.39 | 375.48 | 21.09 | 12.64 | 6.0 | 3.5 |
| Other services (excluding public administration) | 713.63 | 748.21 | 760.32 | 12.11 | 46.69 | 1.6 | 6.5 |
| Public administration | 1,135.00 | 1,179.58 | 1,176.57 | -3.01 | 41.57 | -0.3 | 3.7 |
| Provinces and territories | |||||||
| Newfoundland and Labrador | 920.77 | 952.81 | 948.72 | -4.09 | 27.95 | -0.4 | 3.0 |
| Prince Edward Island | 749.84 | 748.73 | 753.76 | 5.03 | 3.92 | 0.7 | 0.5 |
| Nova Scotia | 777.65 | 790.93 | 791.25 | 0.32 | 13.60 | 0.0 | 1.7 |
| New Brunswick | 804.51 | 802.96 | 802.75 | -0.21 | -1.76 | 0.0 | -0.2 |
| Quebec | 817.56 | 828.41 | 818.37 | -10.04 | 0.81 | -1.2 | 0.1 |
| Ontario | 897.92 | 918.13 | 925.59 | 7.46 | 27.67 | 0.8 | 3.1 |
| Manitoba | 824.50 | 823.72 | 839.27 | 15.55 | 14.77 | 1.9 | 1.8 |
| Saskatchewan | 916.67 | 952.81 | 967.20 | 14.39 | 50.53 | 1.5 | 5.5 |
| Alberta | 1,062.29 | 1,099.51 | 1,111.20 | 11.69 | 48.91 | 1.1 | 4.6 |
| British Columbia | 861.34 | 876.83 | 876.77 | -0.06 | 15.43 | 0.0 | 1.8 |
| Yukon | 963.07 | 1,009.83 | 1,008.29 | -1.54 | 45.22 | -0.2 | 4.7 |
| Northwest Territories | 1,279.43 | 1,319.49 | 1,312.30 | -7.19 | 32.87 | -0.5 | 2.6 |
| Nunavut | 976.07 | 1,037.31 | 984.55 | -52.76 | 8.48 | -5.1 | 0.9 |
r
revised
p
preliminary
Note(s):
Earnings data are based on gross payroll before source deductions.
Table note 1
Sector breakdown is based on the 2012 North American Industry Classification System.
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