Table 11 
Average usual hours and wages of employees by selected characteristics, unadjusted for seasonality 

Average usual hours and wages of employees by selected characteristics, unadjusted for seasonality
Number – EmployeesAverage weekly hours – EmployeesAverage weekly wages – EmployeesAverage hourly wages – EmployeesNumber – Full-timeAverage weekly hours – Full-timeAverage weekly wages – Full-timeNumber – Part-timeAverage weekly hours – Part-timeAverage weekly wages – Part-time
  thousands   current dollarscurrent dollars thousands   current dollars thousands   current dollars
April 2021                    
15 years and over 15,704.8 35.3 1,096.45 30.07 12,970.8 39.2 1,250.56 2,734.0 16.8 365.37
15 to 24 years 2,159.2 26.5 515.03 18.17 1,048.0 38.9 813.05 1,111.3 14.9 233.97
25 years and over 13,545.6 36.7 1,189.14 31.97 11,922.8 39.2 1,289.01 1,622.8 18.1 455.34
Males 7,997.8 37.3 1,220.92 31.89 7,021.1 40.3 1,344.29 976.8 16.1 334.11
Females 7,707.0 33.1 967.30 28.19 5,949.7 37.9 1,139.95 1,757.3 17.2 382.74
Union coverage                    
Union coverage 4,949.1 35.8 1,204.35 33.28 4,297.4 38.4 1,308.99 651.7 18.4 514.33
No union coverage 10,755.8 35.1 1,046.81 28.59 8,673.4 39.6 1,221.61 2,082.4 16.3 318.75
Job permanency                    
Permanent employees 13,911.0 36.1 1,140.64 30.75 11,930.5 39.2 1,266.46 1,980.5 17.6 382.72
Temporary employees 1,793.9 28.9 753.77 24.82 1,040.3 39.1 1,068.13 753.5 14.8 319.75
Occupation                    
Management occupations 986.2 39.3 1,928.41 49.11 952.6 40.0 1,972.33 33.6 18.5 682.56
Business, finance and administration occupations 2,914.2 35.6 1,088.72 30.07 2,537.2 38.3 1,189.34 377.0 17.4 411.50
Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 1,447.8 38.3 1,521.86 39.75 1,388.0 39.1 1,561.15 59.8 18.4 609.73
Health occupations 1,272.1 33.8 1,088.28 31.88 987.5 38.0 1,232.88 284.6 19.1 586.59
Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 2,051.9 33.5 1,202.32 35.19 1,663.9 37.6 1,372.99 388.0 15.9 470.28
Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 303.0 32.2 993.58 29.58 221.1 39.3 1,239.12 81.9 13.0 330.87
Sales and services occupations 3,571.2 30.6 635.44 19.57 2,295.1 38.5 844.77 1,276.1 16.5 258.96
Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 2,139.4 39.7 1,161.28 28.82 1,981.7 41.5 1,224.99 157.7 17.7 360.81
Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 262.1 40.6 1,159.12 26.93 221.3 45.5 1,326.77 40.9 14.0 251.50
Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 756.9 39.4 966.70 24.23 722.4 40.5 998.63 34.5 16.8 297.72
April 2020                    
15 years and over 13,164.6 35.9 1,127.98 30.62 11,257.4 39.0 1,251.70 1,907.2 17.9 397.73
15 to 24 years 1,520.5 28.3 539.97 18.07 836.5 38.3 777.21 684.0 16.0 249.84
25 years and over 11,644.1 36.9 1,204.76 32.26 10,420.9 39.0 1,289.78 1,223.2 19.0 480.42
Males 6,700.3 37.8 1,245.63 32.35 6,042.7 40.0 1,342.23 657.6 17.3 357.93
Females 6,464.3 34.0 1,006.03 28.82 5,214.7 37.8 1,146.78 1,249.6 18.3 418.67
Union coverage                    
Union coverage 4,431.6 35.8 1,186.45 32.80 3,841.0 38.3 1,285.87 590.6 19.5 539.83
No union coverage 8,733.1 36.0 1,098.31 29.51 7,416.4 39.3 1,233.99 1,316.6 17.2 333.98
Job permanency                    
Permanent employees 11,837.3 36.6 1,168.36 31.25 10,427.3 39.0 1,269.62 1,410.0 18.7 419.56
Temporary employees 1,327.3 29.7 767.82 24.96 830.1 38.1 1,026.55 497.2 15.6 335.80
Occupation                    
Management occupations 990.0 39.1 1,859.17 47.50 967.0 39.6 1,889.67 23.0 18.3 576.08
Business, finance and administration occupations 2,536.2 36.1 1,088.42 29.76 2,275.7 38.2 1,164.05 260.4 17.6 427.57
Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 1,319.7 38.2 1,526.35 39.95 1,280.5 38.9 1,551.31 39.2 17.3 711.07
Health occupations 1,098.5 34.6 1,125.52 32.33 891.1 38.0 1,246.23 207.5 20.0 607.05
Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 1,755.8 34.3 1,259.83 36.21 1,473.0 37.5 1,397.59 282.8 17.1 542.33
Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 212.1 33.5 994.13 28.68 164.1 38.8 1,176.19 48.0 15.5 372.14
Sales and services occupations 2,814.0 31.9 663.42 19.78 1,932.6 38.3 837.56 881.4 17.9 281.61
Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 1,632.2 40.0 1,153.05 28.48 1,528.6 41.4 1,204.48 103.6 18.9 393.93
Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 218.0 40.3 1,095.34 26.35 183.4 44.6 1,237.16 34.6 17.4 344.76
Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 588.1 39.2 998.31 25.15 561.4 40.3 1,031.60 26.7 16.3 297.38
Source(s):
Table 14-10-0320-02 (formerly CANSIM table 282-0167).
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