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
December 2021                    
15 years and over 16,684.1 35.2 1,112.98 30.49 13,685.9 39.2 1,276.26 2,998.2 17.0 367.63
15 to 24 years 2,448.9 25.8 511.09 18.54 1,108.7 38.6 830.99 1,340.1 15.2 246.43
25 years and over 14,235.3 36.9 1,216.52 32.54 12,577.2 39.3 1,315.51 1,658.1 18.5 465.59
Males 8,449.0 37.4 1,246.88 32.48 7,444.1 40.2 1,369.42 1,004.9 16.5 339.11
Females 8,235.1 33.0 975.60 28.45 6,241.8 38.0 1,165.15 1,993.3 17.3 382.01
Union coverage                    
Union coverage 5,156.8 36.1 1,217.23 33.41 4,505.0 38.6 1,317.65 651.8 18.7 523.13
No union coverage 11,527.3 34.9 1,066.34 29.18 9,180.9 39.5 1,255.95 2,346.4 16.6 324.43
Job permanency                    
Permanent employees 14,760.9 36.2 1,162.12 31.22 12,647.8 39.3 1,291.69 2,113.2 17.8 386.64
Temporary employees 1,923.2 27.9 735.76 24.90 1,038.1 38.8 1,088.31 885.0 15.1 322.23
Occupation                    
Management occupations 1,158.6 39.5 1,951.08 49.47 1,126.6 40.1 1,987.48 32.0 19.4 668.82
Business, finance and administration occupations 3,023.8 35.5 1,078.02 29.85 2,612.8 38.4 1,183.02 411.0 17.1 410.57
Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 1,615.2 38.5 1,593.16 41.41 1,562.5 39.2 1,624.66 52.7 17.9 658.80
Health occupations 1,310.5 33.8 1,082.44 31.69 1,010.9 38.3 1,237.51 299.6 18.7 559.25
Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 2,098.1 34.2 1,248.56 35.82 1,725.2 37.9 1,408.54 373.0 17.0 508.57
Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 347.7 31.1 966.59 29.16 250.6 38.6 1,242.09 97.1 11.7 255.87
Sales and services occupations 3,857.3 30.2 633.14 19.81 2,379.7 38.5 856.40 1,477.6 16.8 273.57
Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 2,240.7 39.6 1,158.47 28.76 2,057.0 41.5 1,227.79 183.8 18.3 382.54
Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 259.6 41.2 1,158.62 27.34 227.9 44.8 1,281.38 31.7 15.0 277.24
Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 772.6 38.8 986.93 25.18 732.9 40.0 1,024.07 39.7 16.4 301.34
December 2020                    
15 years and over 15,769.2 35.1 1,080.76 29.69 13,004.3 39.0 1,233.54 2,765.0 16.8 362.23
15 to 24 years 2,164.1 25.9 494.61 17.84 1,028.0 38.3 788.47 1,136.2 14.7 228.74
25 years and over 13,605.1 36.6 1,174.00 31.58 11,976.3 39.1 1,271.74 1,628.8 18.3 455.34
Males 8,022.4 37.2 1,199.74 31.34 7,059.9 40.1 1,318.01 962.5 16.2 332.24
Females 7,746.8 33.0 957.56 27.99 5,944.4 37.8 1,133.21 1,802.4 17.1 378.24
Union coverage                    
Union coverage 4,973.4 35.5 1,185.23 32.78 4,281.9 38.3 1,295.58 691.4 18.6 501.83
No union coverage 10,795.9 34.9 1,032.64 28.27 8,722.3 39.4 1,203.08 2,073.5 16.2 315.68
Job permanency                    
Permanent employees 14,020.4 36.0 1,125.91 30.40 12,014.3 39.1 1,250.73 2,006.1 17.5 378.39
Temporary employees 1,748.9 28.3 718.81 24.07 989.9 38.6 1,024.93 758.9 15.0 319.52
Occupation                    
Management occupations 1,022.1 39.1 1,825.71 46.69 986.9 39.9 1,870.81 35.1 15.5 559.31
Business, finance and administration occupations 2,870.6 35.6 1,062.95 29.35 2,516.2 38.1 1,152.67 354.4 17.7 425.94
Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 1,501.0 38.0 1,510.21 39.58 1,432.6 38.9 1,553.61 68.4 18.7 600.98
Health occupations 1,234.1 33.6 1,085.53 31.91 961.5 37.7 1,228.52 272.7 19.1 581.35
Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 2,021.7 33.8 1,206.51 34.95 1,653.9 37.7 1,368.78 367.7 16.3 476.70
Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 290.0 31.7 953.70 28.51 211.9 38.4 1,184.55 78.1 13.6 327.45
Sales and services occupations 3,640.7 30.3 626.34 19.44 2,307.4 38.4 841.02 1,333.3 16.3 254.83
Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 2,180.1 39.4 1,143.06 28.50 1,992.3 41.4 1,215.57 187.8 18.1 373.97
Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 240.8 39.7 1,127.51 27.31 203.3 44.1 1,277.60 37.5 16.3 313.09
Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 768.2 39.3 988.69 24.87 738.3 40.3 1,016.95 29.9 16.0 290.92
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