Table 3-2
Union wage rates for major construction trades — Labourer, plumber, reinforcing steel erector, structural steel erector

Warning View the most recent version.

Archived Content

Information identified as archived is provided for reference, research or recordkeeping purposes. It is not subject to the Government of Canada Web Standards and has not been altered or updated since it was archived. Please "contact us" to request a format other than those available.

PDF | Symbols | Next | Previous

Labourer, plumber, reinforcing steel erector, structural steel erector


Table summary
This table displays the results of labourer. The information is grouped by june  2011 (appearing as row headers), labourer, plumber, reinforcing steel erector and structural steel erector, calculated using basic rate and including supplements units of measure (appearing as column headers).
June  2011 Labourer Plumber Reinforcing steel erector Structural steel erector
Basic rate Including supplements Basic rate Including supplements Basic rate Including supplements Basic rate Including supplements
Selected metropolitan areas
St. John's, Newfoundland and
Labrador		 21.57 32.62 30.46 41.18 25.12 36.74 26.28 38.41
Halifax, Nova Scotia 23.67 34.32 34.17 46.80 26.69 36.28 31.94 42.16
Saint John, New Brunswick 20.00 28.04 37.01 50.29 20.75 28.79 30.00 41.40
Québec, Quebec 25.98 36.19 34.01 45.82 34.35 46.30 34.35 46.24
Saguenay, Quebec 25.98 36.19 34.01 45.82 34.35 46.30 34.35 46.24
Montréal, Quebec 25.98 36.19 34.01 45.82 34.35 46.30 34.35 46.24
Ottawa-Gatineau, Ontario part,
Ontario/Quebec		 27.46 37.61 32.63 49.32 31.55 43.85 36.51 49.92
Toronto, Ontario 30.16 42.96 36.71 54.03 33.10 44.76 36.60 49.92
Hamilton, Ontario 27.57 39.57 36.10 50.38 32.16 44.51 36.51 49.92
St. Catharines-Niagara, Ontario 27.57 39.57 31.51 45.44 32.16 44.51 36.51 49.92
Kitchener-Cambridge-Waterloo,
Ontario		 26.39 36.38 35.84 50.34 32.16 44.51 36.51 49.92
London, Ontario 30.13 37.63 34.85 48.94 31.57 43.87 36.51 49.92
Windsor, Ontario 30.33 38.51 34.76 49.53 31.57 43.87 36.51 49.92
Greater Sudbury, Ontario 24.55 36.00 33.92 49.12 31.40 43.68 36.51 49.92
Thunder Bay, Ontario 28.88 40.34 36.93 49.16 31.94 44.27 35.97 49.33
Winnipeg, Manitoba Note ..: not available for a specific reference period Note ..: not available for a specific reference period Note ..: not available for a specific reference period Note ..: not available for a specific reference period Note ..: not available for a specific reference period Note ..: not available for a specific reference period Note ..: not available for a specific reference period Note ..: not available for a specific reference period
Regina, Saskatchewan 28.95 39.33 38.38 50.20 35.74 49.54 37.71 51.72
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan 28.95 39.33 38.38 50.20 35.74 49.54 37.71 51.72
Calgary, Alberta 33.70 43.37 43.60 55.89 35.02 45.08 40.28 53.16
Edmonton, Alberta 33.70 43.37 42.29 55.89 35.02 45.08 40.28 53.16
Vancouver, British Columbia 29.85 39.47 34.49 47.29 32.70 45.38 32.70 45.38
Victoria, British Columbia 29.85 39.47 34.49 47.29 32.70 45.38 32.70 45.38
                 
 
.. not available for a specific reference period
Source(s):
CANSIM table number 327-0003.
See "Data quality, concepts and methodology — Construction union wage rates and indexes" section.