Table 1
Average weekly earnings (including overtime) for all employees – Seasonally adjusted
| March 2023 |
February 2024r |
March 2024p |
February to March 2024 | March 2023 to March 2024 | February to March 2024 | March 2023 to March 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| current dollars | current dollars | current dollars | change in current dollars | change in current dollars | % change | % change | |
| Sector aggregate1 | 1,185.85 | 1,230.05 | 1,235.68 | 5.63 | 49.83 | 0.5 | 4.2 |
| Forestry, logging and support | 1,385.14 | 1,426.76 | 1,370.24 | -56.52 | -14.90 | -4.0 | -1.1 |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 2,330.98 | 2,279.48 | 2,308.08 | 28.60 | -22.90 | 1.3 | -1.0 |
| Utilities | 2,119.67 | 2,121.55 | 2,132.50 | 10.95 | 12.83 | 0.5 | 0.6 |
| Construction | 1,459.34 | 1,508.94 | 1,489.17 | -19.77 | 29.83 | -1.3 | 2.0 |
| Manufacturing | 1,315.44 | 1,324.75 | 1,311.18 | -13.57 | -4.26 | -1.0 | -0.3 |
| Wholesale trade | 1,415.49 | 1,469.41 | 1,479.11 | 9.70 | 63.62 | 0.7 | 4.5 |
| Retail trade | 696.40 | 735.37 | 746.43 | 11.06 | 50.03 | 1.5 | 7.2 |
| Transportation and warehousing | 1,230.05 | 1,271.12 | 1,291.45 | 20.33 | 61.40 | 1.6 | 5.0 |
| Information and cultural industries | 1,699.05 | 1,714.63 | 1,706.63 | -8.00 | 7.58 | -0.5 | 0.4 |
| Finance and insurance | 1,561.07 | 1,582.62 | 1,620.39 | 37.77 | 59.32 | 2.4 | 3.8 |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 1,250.80 | 1,242.28 | 1,259.20 | 16.92 | 8.40 | 1.4 | 0.7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical services | 1,713.37 | 1,742.71 | 1,760.28 | 17.57 | 46.91 | 1.0 | 2.7 |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 1,651.84 | 1,800.04 | 1,812.47 | 12.43 | 160.63 | 0.7 | 9.7 |
| Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services | 996.27 | 1,050.12 | 1,068.43 | 18.31 | 72.16 | 1.7 | 7.2 |
| Educational services | 1,165.32 | 1,214.89 | 1,226.02 | 11.13 | 60.70 | 0.9 | 5.2 |
| Health care and social assistance | 1,024.75 | 1,093.66 | 1,109.56 | 15.90 | 84.81 | 1.5 | 8.3 |
| Arts, entertainment and recreation | 685.50 | 748.12 | 751.21 | 3.09 | 65.71 | 0.4 | 9.6 |
| Accommodation and food services | 475.95 | 500.38 | 498.66 | -1.72 | 22.71 | -0.3 | 4.8 |
| Other services (excluding public administration) | 1,014.80 | 1,057.86 | 1,055.88 | -1.98 | 41.08 | -0.2 | 4.0 |
| Public administration | 1,520.49 | 1,565.58 | 1,576.23 | 10.65 | 55.74 | 0.7 | 3.7 |
| Provinces and territories | |||||||
| Newfoundland and Labrador | 1,169.90 | 1,225.00 | 1,213.87 | -11.13 | 43.97 | -0.9 | 3.8 |
| Prince Edward Island | 1,013.02 | 1,063.89 | 1,055.24 | -8.65 | 42.22 | -0.8 | 4.2 |
| Nova Scotia | 1,044.76 | 1,094.45 | 1,102.67 | 8.22 | 57.91 | 0.8 | 5.5 |
| New Brunswick | 1,093.35 | 1,135.10 | 1,135.61 | 0.51 | 42.26 | 0.0 | 3.9 |
| Quebec | 1,127.92 | 1,175.34 | 1,185.90 | 10.56 | 57.98 | 0.9 | 5.1 |
| Ontario | 1,216.48 | 1,255.23 | 1,266.68 | 11.45 | 50.20 | 0.9 | 4.1 |
| Manitoba | 1,090.81 | 1,128.07 | 1,126.35 | -1.72 | 35.54 | -0.2 | 3.3 |
| Saskatchewan | 1,180.65 | 1,187.20 | 1,194.10 | 6.90 | 13.45 | 0.6 | 1.1 |
| Alberta | 1,270.34 | 1,295.02 | 1,298.87 | 3.85 | 28.53 | 0.3 | 2.2 |
| British Columbia | 1,192.38 | 1,253.61 | 1,256.92 | 3.31 | 64.54 | 0.3 | 5.4 |
| Yukon | 1,343.43 | 1,427.39 | 1,422.32 | -5.07 | 78.89 | -0.4 | 5.9 |
| Northwest Territories | 1,592.35 | 1,659.31 | 1,663.63 | 4.32 | 71.28 | 0.3 | 4.5 |
| Nunavut | 1,670.61 | 1,646.55 | 1,649.76 | 3.21 | -20.85 | 0.2 | -1.2 |
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 2022 North American Industry Classification System Version 1.0.
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