Table 1 
Average weekly earnings (including overtime) for all employees – Seasonally adjusted 

Average weekly earnings (including overtime) for all employees – Seasonally adjusted
  September
2014
August
2015r
September
2015p
August to September 2015 September 2014 to September 2015 August to September 2015 September 2014 to September 2015
  current dollarscurrent dollarscurrent dollars change in current dollarschange in current dollars % change% change
Sector aggregate1 939.54 945.32 955.08 9.76 15.54 1.0 1.7
Forestry, logging and support 1,028.84 1,084.76 1,132.89 48.13 104.05 4.4 10.1
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 2,066.66 1,911.38 1,949.44 38.06 -117.22 2.0 -5.7
Utilities 1,784.20 1,779.31 1,783.89 4.58 -0.31 0.3 0.0
Construction 1,239.82 1,209.05 1,208.13 -0.92 -31.69 -0.1 -2.6
Manufacturing 1,061.13 1,053.56 1,073.32 19.76 12.19 1.9 1.1
Wholesale trade 1,092.03 1,167.48 1,166.83 -0.65 74.80 -0.1 6.8
Retail trade 544.47 547.88 546.58 -1.30 2.11 -0.2 0.4
Transportation and warehousing 1,007.09 1,025.58 1,021.96 -3.62 14.87 -0.4 1.5
Information and cultural industries 1,185.77 1,212.13 1,183.95 -28.18 -1.82 -2.3 -0.2
Finance and insurance 1,160.97 1,198.76 1,189.76 -9.00 28.79 -0.8 2.5
Real estate and rental and leasing 902.72 918.94 910.17 -8.77 7.45 -1.0 0.8
Professional, scientific and technical services 1,310.51 1,305.15 1,343.32 38.17 32.81 2.9 2.5
Management of companies and enterprises 1,319.07 1,418.21 1,392.85 -25.36 73.78 -1.8 5.6
Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 735.53 758.18 792.55 34.37 57.02 4.5 7.8
Educational services 971.26 1,020.95 1,029.70 8.75 58.44 0.9 6.0
Health care and social assistance 859.15 868.04 877.22 9.18 18.07 1.1 2.1
Arts, entertainment and recreation 570.02 570.64 578.65 8.01 8.63 1.4 1.5
Accommodation and food services 366.59 366.34 380.77 14.43 14.18 3.9 3.9
Other services (excluding public administration) 763.77 760.51 779.08 18.57 15.31 2.4 2.0
Public administration 1,199.56 1,229.85 1,219.55 -10.30 19.99 -0.8 1.7
Provinces and territories              
Newfoundland and Labrador 997.27 989.76 1,004.11 14.35 6.84 1.4 0.7
Prince Edward Island 772.42 789.82 805.59 15.77 33.17 2.0 4.3
Nova Scotia 817.18 832.12 837.51 5.39 20.33 0.6 2.5
New Brunswick 839.80 853.65 858.10 4.45 18.30 0.5 2.2
Quebec 842.92 857.62 873.41 15.79 30.49 1.8 3.6
Ontario 941.01 958.29 965.94 7.65 24.93 0.8 2.6
Manitoba 869.52 877.84 877.25 -0.59 7.73 -0.1 0.9
Saskatchewan 979.19 974.87 984.46 9.59 5.27 1.0 0.5
Alberta 1,152.87 1,129.59 1,135.87 6.28 -17.00 0.6 -1.5
British Columbia 897.76 903.28 914.59 11.31 16.83 1.3 1.9
Yukon 1,042.98 1,045.20 1,060.11 14.91 17.13 1.4 1.6
Northwest Territories 1,391.29 1,391.58 1,431.57 39.99 40.28 2.9 2.9
Nunavut 1,278.76 1,223.54 1,278.61 55.07 -0.15 4.5 0.0
r
revised
p
preliminary
Note(s):
Earnings data are based on gross payroll before source deductions.
Source(s):
CANSIM table 281-0063.
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