Table 1
Average weekly earnings (including overtime) for all employees – Seasonally adjusted
| April 2017 |
March 2018r |
April 2018p |
March to April 2018 | April 2017 to April 2018 | March to April 2018 | April 2017 to April 2018 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| current dollars | current dollars | current dollars | change in current dollars | change in current dollars | % change | % change | |
| Sector aggregate1 | 970.56 | 997.57 | 994.68 | -2.89 | 24.12 | -0.3 | 2.5 |
| Forestry, logging and support | 1,137.52 | 1,190.03 | 1,196.59 | 6.56 | 59.07 | 0.6 | 5.2 |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 1,954.11 | 1,932.81 | 2,104.86 | 172.05 | 150.75 | 8.9 | 7.7 |
| Utilities | 1,688.89 | 1,895.97 | 2,025.35 | 129.38 | 336.46 | 6.8 | 19.9 |
| Construction | 1,207.05 | 1,273.52 | 1,231.04 | -42.48 | 23.99 | -3.3 | 2.0 |
| Manufacturing | 1,105.32 | 1,095.37 | 1,073.93 | -21.44 | -31.39 | -2.0 | -2.8 |
| Wholesale trade | 1,208.57 | 1,274.84 | 1,272.02 | -2.82 | 63.45 | -0.2 | 5.3 |
| Retail trade | 558.89 | 605.59 | 604.32 | -1.27 | 45.43 | -0.2 | 8.1 |
| Transportation and warehousing | 1,042.18 | 1,028.97 | 1,049.64 | 20.67 | 7.46 | 2.0 | 0.7 |
| Information and cultural industries | 1,280.57 | 1,215.86 | 1,246.30 | 30.44 | -34.27 | 2.5 | -2.7 |
| Finance and insurance | 1,283.48 | 1,338.38 | 1,311.42 | -26.96 | 27.94 | -2.0 | 2.2 |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 916.75 | 1,090.69 | 1,056.16 | -34.53 | 139.41 | -3.2 | 15.2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical services | 1,309.57 | 1,369.76 | 1,356.19 | -13.57 | 46.62 | -1.0 | 3.6 |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 1,605.61 | 1,801.57 | 1,736.14 | -65.43 | 130.53 | -3.6 | 8.1 |
| Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services | 813.64 | 790.50 | 772.43 | -18.07 | -41.21 | -2.3 | -5.1 |
| Educational services | 1,048.92 | 1,048.54 | 1,037.95 | -10.59 | -10.97 | -1.0 | -1.0 |
| Health care and social assistance | 900.61 | 893.97 | 905.00 | 11.03 | 4.39 | 1.2 | 0.5 |
| Arts, entertainment and recreation | 579.94 | 603.02 | 582.48 | -20.54 | 2.54 | -3.4 | 0.4 |
| Accommodation and food services | 379.80 | 402.18 | 396.78 | -5.40 | 16.98 | -1.3 | 4.5 |
| Other services (excluding public administration) | 798.27 | 831.44 | 833.56 | 2.12 | 35.29 | 0.3 | 4.4 |
| Public administration | 1,250.71 | 1,301.44 | 1,306.63 | 5.19 | 55.92 | 0.4 | 4.5 |
| Provinces and territories | |||||||
| Newfoundland and Labrador | 1,036.24 | 1,029.02 | 1,029.84 | 0.82 | -6.40 | 0.1 | -0.6 |
| Prince Edward Island | 817.58 | 842.53 | 847.54 | 5.01 | 29.96 | 0.6 | 3.7 |
| Nova Scotia | 861.71 | 869.59 | 862.04 | -7.55 | 0.33 | -0.9 | 0.0 |
| New Brunswick | 879.05 | 905.71 | 906.77 | 1.06 | 27.72 | 0.1 | 3.2 |
| Quebec | 895.00 | 931.51 | 928.32 | -3.19 | 33.32 | -0.3 | 3.7 |
| Ontario | 986.25 | 1,014.14 | 1,012.96 | -1.18 | 26.71 | -0.1 | 2.7 |
| Manitoba | 923.24 | 932.17 | 938.06 | 5.89 | 14.82 | 0.6 | 1.6 |
| Saskatchewan | 1,010.68 | 1,011.28 | 1,009.61 | -1.67 | -1.07 | -0.2 | -0.1 |
| Alberta | 1,125.75 | 1,155.41 | 1,153.22 | -2.19 | 27.47 | -0.2 | 2.4 |
| British Columbia | 936.88 | 963.03 | 952.22 | -10.81 | 15.34 | -1.1 | 1.6 |
| Yukon | 1,095.17 | 1,084.56 | 1,113.63 | 29.07 | 18.46 | 2.7 | 1.7 |
| Northwest Territories | 1,395.49 | 1,404.93 | 1,392.72 | -12.21 | -2.77 | -0.9 | -0.2 |
| Nunavut | 1,351.83 | 1,354.23 | 1,385.34 | 31.11 | 33.51 | 2.3 | 2.5 |
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 2.0.
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