Table 1
Average weekly earnings (including overtime) for all employees – Seasonally adjusted
| August 2021 |
July 2022r |
August 2022p |
July to August 2022 | August 2021 to August 2022 | July to August 2022 | August 2021 to August 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| current dollars | current dollars | current dollars | change in current dollars | change in current dollars | % change | % change | |
| Sector aggregate1 | 1,133.85 | 1,164.94 | 1,170.14 | 5.20 | 36.29 | 0.4 | 3.2 |
| Forestry, logging and support | 1,303.68 | 1,330.17 | 1,343.36 | 13.19 | 39.68 | 1.0 | 3.0 |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 2,234.81 | 2,254.30 | 2,317.25 | 62.95 | 82.44 | 2.8 | 3.7 |
| Utilities | 1,940.53 | 2,039.61 | 1,942.64 | -96.97 | 2.11 | -4.8 | 0.1 |
| Construction | 1,382.33 | 1,419.21 | 1,423.78 | 4.57 | 41.45 | 0.3 | 3.0 |
| Manufacturing | 1,196.94 | 1,275.31 | 1,263.66 | -11.65 | 66.72 | -0.9 | 5.6 |
| Wholesale trade | 1,359.47 | 1,379.13 | 1,377.91 | -1.22 | 18.44 | -0.1 | 1.4 |
| Retail trade | 657.95 | 709.08 | 699.34 | -9.74 | 41.39 | -1.4 | 6.3 |
| Transportation and warehousing | 1,187.83 | 1,232.51 | 1,235.43 | 2.92 | 47.60 | 0.2 | 4.0 |
| Information and cultural industries | 1,582.61 | 1,546.55 | 1,565.31 | 18.76 | -17.30 | 1.2 | -1.1 |
| Finance and insurance | 1,432.91 | 1,528.95 | 1,632.30 | 103.35 | 199.39 | 6.8 | 13.9 |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 1,139.62 | 1,196.94 | 1,208.07 | 11.13 | 68.45 | 0.9 | 6.0 |
| Professional, scientific and technical services | 1,540.22 | 1,638.29 | 1,632.18 | -6.11 | 91.96 | -0.4 | 6.0 |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 1,502.38 | 1,581.47 | 1,660.00 | 78.53 | 157.62 | 5.0 | 10.5 |
| Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services | 954.68 | 976.23 | 961.05 | -15.18 | 6.37 | -1.6 | 0.7 |
| Educational services | 1,177.62 | 1,151.84 | 1,149.43 | -2.41 | -28.19 | -0.2 | -2.4 |
| Health care and social assistance | 1,020.34 | 1,029.67 | 1,029.90 | 0.23 | 9.56 | 0.0 | 0.9 |
| Arts, entertainment and recreation | 715.20 | 705.28 | 720.95 | 15.67 | 5.75 | 2.2 | 0.8 |
| Accommodation and food services | 463.59 | 469.98 | 470.63 | 0.65 | 7.04 | 0.1 | 1.5 |
| Other services (excluding public administration) | 977.32 | 970.92 | 993.82 | 22.90 | 16.50 | 2.4 | 1.7 |
| Public administration | 1,471.36 | 1,496.61 | 1,498.77 | 2.16 | 27.41 | 0.1 | 1.9 |
| Provinces and territories | |||||||
| Newfoundland and Labrador | 1,119.05 | 1,147.49 | 1,145.71 | -1.78 | 26.66 | -0.2 | 2.4 |
| Prince Edward Island | 948.57 | 978.04 | 975.54 | -2.50 | 26.97 | -0.3 | 2.8 |
| Nova Scotia | 981.34 | 1,027.03 | 1,027.02 | -0.01 | 45.68 | -0.0 | 4.7 |
| New Brunswick | 1,009.20 | 1,070.82 | 1,066.62 | -4.20 | 57.42 | -0.4 | 5.7 |
| Quebec | 1,071.30 | 1,120.08 | 1,120.40 | 0.32 | 49.10 | 0.0 | 4.6 |
| Ontario | 1,168.31 | 1,194.43 | 1,198.79 | 4.36 | 30.48 | 0.4 | 2.6 |
| Manitoba | 1,021.37 | 1,057.51 | 1,070.27 | 12.76 | 48.90 | 1.2 | 4.8 |
| Saskatchewan | 1,118.48 | 1,138.54 | 1,143.55 | 5.01 | 25.07 | 0.4 | 2.2 |
| Alberta | 1,221.77 | 1,244.24 | 1,257.16 | 12.92 | 35.39 | 1.0 | 2.9 |
| British Columbia | 1,142.40 | 1,162.20 | 1,170.23 | 8.03 | 27.83 | 0.7 | 2.4 |
| Yukon | 1,352.55 | 1,342.08 | 1,348.75 | 6.67 | -3.80 | 0.5 | -0.3 |
| Northwest Territories | 1,518.89 | 1,543.90 | 1,552.27 | 8.37 | 33.38 | 0.5 | 2.2 |
| Nunavut | 1,504.66 | 1,516.07 | 1,559.50 | 43.43 | 54.84 | 2.9 | 3.6 |
r
revised
p
preliminary
Note(s):
Earnings data are based on gross payroll before source deductions.
Source(s):
Table 14-10-0223-01.
Table note 1
Sector breakdown is based on the 2017 North American Industry Classification System Version 3.0.
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