Table 1
Average weekly earnings (including overtime) for all employees – Seasonally adjusted
| August 2023 |
July 2024r |
August 2024p |
July to August 2024 | August 2023 to August 2024 | July to August 2024 | August 2023 to August 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| current dollars | current dollars | current dollars | change in current dollars | change in current dollars | % change | % change | |
| Sector aggregate1 | 1,214.31 | 1,265.59 | 1,270.46 | 4.87 | 56.15 | 0.4 | 4.6 |
| Forestry, logging and support | 1,389.16 | 1,413.00 | 1,416.76 | 3.76 | 27.60 | 0.3 | 2.0 |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 2,282.93 | 2,479.28 | 2,489.04 | 9.76 | 206.11 | 0.4 | 9.0 |
| Utilities | 2,095.90 | 2,073.33 | 2,129.64 | 56.31 | 33.74 | 2.7 | 1.6 |
| Construction | 1,491.78 | 1,503.74 | 1,523.88 | 20.14 | 32.10 | 1.3 | 2.2 |
| Manufacturing | 1,323.72 | 1,358.13 | 1,364.98 | 6.85 | 41.26 | 0.5 | 3.1 |
| Wholesale trade | 1,422.54 | 1,508.47 | 1,517.91 | 9.44 | 95.37 | 0.6 | 6.7 |
| Retail trade | 714.30 | 752.01 | 752.58 | 0.57 | 38.28 | 0.1 | 5.4 |
| Transportation and warehousing | 1,260.05 | 1,299.81 | 1,301.40 | 1.59 | 41.35 | 0.1 | 3.3 |
| Information and cultural industries | 1,699.94 | 1,823.45 | 1,880.58 | 57.13 | 180.64 | 3.1 | 10.6 |
| Finance and insurance | 1,576.40 | 1,683.37 | 1,701.32 | 17.95 | 124.92 | 1.1 | 7.9 |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 1,201.77 | 1,269.87 | 1,288.35 | 18.48 | 86.58 | 1.5 | 7.2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical services | 1,751.38 | 1,791.96 | 1,787.68 | -4.28 | 36.30 | -0.2 | 2.1 |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 1,670.36 | 1,718.88 | 1,698.09 | -20.79 | 27.73 | -1.2 | 1.7 |
| Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services | 1,028.23 | 1,042.81 | 1,035.39 | -7.42 | 7.16 | -0.7 | 0.7 |
| Educational services | 1,197.27 | 1,267.04 | 1,262.14 | -4.90 | 64.87 | -0.4 | 5.4 |
| Health care and social assistance | 1,067.87 | 1,135.79 | 1,132.09 | -3.70 | 64.22 | -0.3 | 6.0 |
| Arts, entertainment and recreation | 728.79 | 754.01 | 777.63 | 23.62 | 48.84 | 3.1 | 6.7 |
| Accommodation and food services | 491.78 | 503.74 | 507.61 | 3.87 | 15.83 | 0.8 | 3.2 |
| Other services (excluding public administration) | 1,032.55 | 1,097.99 | 1,107.75 | 9.76 | 75.20 | 0.9 | 7.3 |
| Public administration | 1,563.38 | 1,631.07 | 1,612.41 | -18.66 | 49.03 | -1.1 | 3.1 |
| Provinces and territories | |||||||
| Newfoundland and Labrador | 1,205.22 | 1,244.96 | 1,253.49 | 8.53 | 48.27 | 0.7 | 4.0 |
| Prince Edward Island | 1,042.85 | 1,068.75 | 1,083.27 | 14.52 | 40.42 | 1.4 | 3.9 |
| Nova Scotia | 1,073.79 | 1,122.26 | 1,133.24 | 10.98 | 59.45 | 1.0 | 5.5 |
| New Brunswick | 1,118.34 | 1,144.53 | 1,158.30 | 13.77 | 39.96 | 1.2 | 3.6 |
| Quebec | 1,166.33 | 1,209.22 | 1,221.15 | 11.93 | 54.82 | 1.0 | 4.7 |
| Ontario | 1,241.26 | 1,296.09 | 1,297.62 | 1.53 | 56.36 | 0.1 | 4.5 |
| Manitoba | 1,108.87 | 1,156.33 | 1,157.19 | 0.86 | 48.32 | 0.1 | 4.4 |
| Saskatchewan | 1,167.48 | 1,216.69 | 1,233.09 | 16.40 | 65.61 | 1.3 | 5.6 |
| Alberta | 1,288.56 | 1,334.91 | 1,351.02 | 16.11 | 62.46 | 1.2 | 4.8 |
| British Columbia | 1,224.06 | 1,280.22 | 1,281.73 | 1.51 | 57.67 | 0.1 | 4.7 |
| Yukon | 1,393.63 | 1,447.88 | 1,443.03 | -4.85 | 49.40 | -0.3 | 3.5 |
| Northwest Territories | 1,612.17 | 1,717.40 | 1,709.03 | -8.37 | 96.86 | -0.5 | 6.0 |
| Nunavut | 1,624.62 | 1,726.01 | 1,757.47 | 31.46 | 132.85 | 1.8 | 8.2 |
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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