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

Average weekly earnings (including overtime) for all employees – Seasonally adjusted
  March
2021
February
2022r
March
2022p
February to March 2022 March 2021 to March 2022 February to March 2022 March 2021 to March 2022
  current dollarscurrent dollarscurrent dollars change in current dollarschange in current dollars % change% change
Sector aggregate1 1,121.19 1,158.81 1,169.69 10.88 48.50 0.9 4.3
Forestry, logging and support 1,295.36 1,220.36 1,286.05 65.69 -9.31 5.4 -0.7
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 2,095.84 2,155.98 2,169.89 13.91 74.05 0.6 3.5
Utilities 1,801.19 2,004.71 2,011.03 6.32 209.84 0.3 11.7
Construction 1,360.87 1,415.26 1,419.12 3.86 58.25 0.3 4.3
Manufacturing 1,176.16 1,252.15 1,272.08 19.93 95.92 1.6 8.2
Wholesale trade 1,318.13 1,368.86 1,415.03 46.17 96.90 3.4 7.4
Retail trade 633.22 697.66 691.93 -5.73 58.71 -0.8 9.3
Transportation and warehousing 1,203.46 1,221.52 1,228.98 7.46 25.52 0.6 2.1
Information and cultural industries 1,568.09 1,605.55 1,599.03 -6.52 30.94 -0.4 2.0
Finance and insurance 1,448.52 1,530.85 1,624.51 93.66 175.99 6.1 12.1
Real estate and rental and leasing 1,167.94 1,138.70 1,160.31 21.61 -7.63 1.9 -0.7
Professional, scientific and technical services 1,511.82 1,579.66 1,632.67 53.01 120.85 3.4 8.0
Management of companies and enterprises 1,560.76 1,540.05 1,520.18 -19.87 -40.58 -1.3 -2.6
Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 934.36 965.30 978.94 13.64 44.58 1.4 4.8
Educational services 1,188.88 1,180.10 1,177.39 -2.71 -11.49 -0.2 -1.0
Health care and social assistance 1,002.47 1,032.94 1,032.01 -0.93 29.54 -0.1 2.9
Arts, entertainment and recreation 722.64 709.16 692.56 -16.60 -30.08 -2.3 -4.2
Accommodation and food services 451.67 454.59 460.09 5.50 8.42 1.2 1.9
Other services (excluding public administration) 951.05 978.29 976.57 -1.72 25.52 -0.2 2.7
Public administration 1,461.39 1,482.17 1,496.58 14.41 35.19 1.0 2.4
Provinces and territories              
Newfoundland and Labrador 1,100.09 1,134.36 1,133.51 -0.85 33.42 -0.1 3.0
Prince Edward Island 922.53 960.99 963.11 2.12 40.58 0.2 4.4
Nova Scotia 948.13 1,006.41 1,002.51 -3.90 54.38 -0.4 5.7
New Brunswick 1,001.17 1,042.28 1,069.58 27.30 68.41 2.6 6.8
Quebec 1,062.21 1,105.82 1,113.94 8.12 51.73 0.7 4.9
Ontario 1,165.87 1,190.66 1,201.58 10.92 35.71 0.9 3.1
Manitoba 1,001.19 1,041.40 1,037.61 -3.79 36.42 -0.4 3.6
Saskatchewan 1,098.81 1,136.78 1,129.59 -7.19 30.78 -0.6 2.8
Alberta 1,207.86 1,243.83 1,259.00 15.17 51.14 1.2 4.2
British Columbia 1,107.66 1,153.88 1,161.64 7.76 53.98 0.7 4.9
Yukon 1,278.54 1,318.38 1,306.99 -11.39 28.45 -0.9 2.2
Northwest Territories 1,506.76 1,567.65 1,583.61 15.96 76.85 1.0 5.1
Nunavut 1,475.03 1,528.08 1,515.88 -12.20 40.85 -0.8 2.8
r
revised
p
preliminary
Note(s):
Earnings data are based on gross payroll before source deductions.
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