Table 6-1
Estimates of employment, average hourly earnings and average weekly hours for salaried employees, by industry — Canada

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Table summary
This table displays the results of canada. The information is grouped by industry - naics (appearing as row headers), employment, average weekly earnings (including overtime), average hourly earnings (including overtime), average standard work week and may  2011, calculated using may  2011, apr.  2012, may  2012, in thousands, current dollars and hours units of measure (appearing as column headers).

Industry - NAICS Employment Average weekly earnings (including overtime) Average hourly earnings (including overtime) Average standard work week
May  2011 Apr.  2012Note r: revised May  2012Note p: preliminary May  2011 Apr.  2012Note r: revised May  2012Note p: preliminary May  2011 Apr.  2012Note r: revised May  2012Note p: preliminary May  2011 Apr.  2012Note r: revised May  2012Note p: preliminary
  in thousands current dollars hours
Industrial aggregate excluding
unclassified businesses - 11-91N
5,243.4A 5,242.1A 5,174.3A 1,153.83A 1,186.40A 1,194.13A 31.44A 32.37A 32.49A 36.7A 36.7A 36.8A
Goods producing industries
- 11-33N
699.3A 661.9A 649.8A 1,396.25A 1,493.42A 1,476.73A 35.68A 38.00A 37.58A 39.1A 39.3A 39.3A
Forestry, logging and support
- 11N
6.3C 5.0Note E: Use with caution Note F: too unreliable to be published 966.84B 1,041.62B 1,216.00C 27.48B 26.94B 40.91C 35.2B 38.7B 29.7D
Forestry and logging - 113 4.2C Note F: too unreliable to be published Note F: too unreliable to be published 1,006.85C 1,030.13C 1,248.08D 27.90C 25.96B 47.32D 36.1B 39.7B 26.4D
Support activities for forestry
- 1153
2.1D 1.1D 1.5D 884.69C 1,084.38A 1,129.10B 26.55B 31.08B 29.11B 33.3B 34.9A 38.8A
Mining, quarrying, and oil
and gas extraction - 21
99.3B 111.6B 110.2B 1,980.80A 2,152.94A 2,030.56A 49.56A 52.99A 50.38A 40.0A 40.6A 40.3A
Oil and gas extraction - 211,2111 45.1B 45.9B 48.3B 2,373.14A 2,338.13A 2,225.73A 60.44A 57.00A 54.34A 39.3A 41.0A 41.0A
Mining and quarrying (except
oil and gas) - 212
15.2C 25.6C 20.1D 1,703.34A 2,045.63B 2,024.75A 40.21B 50.99B 49.91A 42.4A 40.1A 40.6A
Support activities for mining
and oil and gas extraction - 213,2131
39.0C 40.1D 41.7C 1,635.25B 2,009.79B 1,807.04B 41.05B 49.61B 45.85A 39.8A 40.5A 39.4A
Utilities - 22,221 58.4B 57.2C 56.0C 1,821.70A 1,782.14A 1,771.61A 47.88A 47.62A 46.67A 38.0A 37.4A 38.0A
Construction - 23 145.6B 145.4B 146.2B 1,191.99A 1,299.19A 1,290.94A 30.48A 33.24A 32.92A 39.1A 39.1A 39.2A
Construction of buildings - 236 43.4C 58.5C 51.7B 1,174.34A 1,336.16A 1,338.95A 29.80A 33.93A 34.22A 39.4A 39.4A 39.1A
Heavy and civil engineering construction
- 237
31.6C 26.9B 30.8C 1,451.14A 1,581.40A 1,485.79A 36.73A 39.65A 37.18A 39.5A 39.9A 40.0A
Specialty trade contractors - 238 70.6C 59.9C 63.7C 1,086.74A 1,136.37B 1,157.92B 28.06A 29.56B 29.76A 38.7A 38.4A 38.9A
Manufacturing - 31-33 389.7A 342.8A 331.9A 1,266.79A 1,319.47A 1,329.21A 32.36A 33.59A 33.76A 39.2A 39.3A 39.4A
Non-durable goods - 311N 176.9B 151.8B 151.9B 1,282.68A 1,290.81A 1,308.36A 32.85A 33.01A 33.28A 39.0A 39.1A 39.3A
Food manufacturing - 311 51.6C 38.2B 34.0C 1,123.52A 1,177.37A 1,245.45B 29.00A 30.02A 31.57B 38.7A 39.2A 39.4A
Beverage and tobacco product
manufacturing - 312
15.8C Note F: too unreliable to be published Note F: too unreliable to be published 1,259.49B 1,327.76B 1,560.79B 32.10B 34.19B 41.18B 39.2A 38.8A 37.9A
Textile mills - 313 1.9D 2.7C 2.1C 1,221.99B 989.09A 1,053.77A 32.07B 25.21A 26.68B 38.1A 39.2A 39.5A
Textile product mills - 314 2.9D 2.9D 2.1D 825.57B 1,111.66A 1,009.62C 20.93B 27.29A 27.55B 39.4A 40.7A 36.6B
Clothing manufacturing - 315 4.9C 5.8D 3.9C 1,008.67B 796.13B 875.03B 27.24B 21.24B 24.75B 37.0A 37.5A 35.4A
Leather and allied product manufacturing
- 316
0.5Note E: Use with caution 0.5D 0.6D 785.06B 823.35B 946.28D 22.34A 21.54B 25.36D 35.1A 38.2A 37.3A
Paper manufacturing - 322 20.1D 21.7B 27.9C 1,575.68B 1,559.31A 1,623.45A 40.15A 39.26A 40.60A 39.2A 39.7A 40.0A
Printing and related support
activities - 323,3231
18.8D 15.6C 14.5D 953.50B 1,069.30B 915.62A 24.85B 27.57B 23.53A 38.4A 38.8A 38.9A
Petroleum and coal product manufacturing
- 324,3241
Note F: too unreliable to be published 13.2C 12.9D Note F: too unreliable to be published 1,809.79B 1,777.78B Note F: too unreliable to be published 44.11B 42.26B Note F: too unreliable to be published 41.0A 42.1A
Chemical manufacturing - 325 32.9C 26.5D 32.9B 1,446.59A 1,314.00A 1,212.93B 36.99A 34.50A 31.47B 39.1A 38.1A 38.5A
Durable goods - 321N 212.8B 191.0B 180.0B 1,253.58A 1,342.24A 1,346.80A 31.95A 34.05A 34.16A 39.2A 39.4A 39.4A
Wood product manufacturing - 321 10.1D 15.3B 13.3C 1,123.67A 1,172.50A 1,229.05A 28.35A 30.22A 30.89A 39.6A 38.8A 39.8A
Non-metallic mineral product
manufacturing - 327
7.2D 8.2Note E: Use with caution 8.8D 1,300.30B 1,425.21C 1,292.48C 33.22B 35.89C 32.51C 39.1A 39.7A 39.8A
Primary metal manufacturing - 331 Note F: too unreliable to be published 17.0D 15.4C 1,406.17C 1,366.25A 1,446.96B 35.10C 34.78A 36.02B 40.1A 39.3A 40.2A
Fabricated metal product manufacturing
- 332
34.2D 15.2Note E: Use with caution 17.9D 1,244.66B 1,274.32B 1,290.51B 32.42B 31.89B 33.02B 38.4A 40.0A 39.1A
Machinery manufacturing - 333 33.4D 30.8B 29.7C 1,404.52A 1,386.45A 1,424.94A 36.08A 34.89A 35.80A 38.9A 39.7A 39.8A
Computer and electronic product
manufacturing - 334
49.2A 37.1B 41.0B 1,366.33A 1,392.27A 1,368.23A 34.65A 35.44A 34.60A 39.4A 39.3A 39.5A
Electrical equipment, appliance
and component manufacturing - 335
11.3D 13.3Note E: Use with caution Note F: too unreliable to be published 1,135.23B 1,219.96C 1,012.19B 29.10B 30.52C 25.93B 39.0A 40.0A 39.0A
Transportation equipment manufacturing
- 336
Note F: too unreliable to be published 30.5D 25.1D 1,269.77D 1,666.33A 1,582.32B 31.78D 41.63A 39.95B 40.0A 40.0A 39.6A
Furniture and related product
manufacturing - 337
9.9Note E: Use with caution Note F: too unreliable to be published Note F: too unreliable to be published 994.55B 926.00B 914.03A 25.03B 23.41B 22.91A 39.7A 39.5A 39.9A
Miscellaneous manufacturing - 339 23.1D 12.3Note E: Use with caution 9.7D 869.46C 993.75B 1,305.11B 22.24B 26.87C 36.20B 39.1A 37.0A 36.1A
Service producing industries
- 41-91N
4,544.1A 4,580.2A 4,524.5A 1,116.52A 1,142.03A 1,153.54A 30.74A 31.49A 31.70A 36.3A 36.3A 36.4A
Trade - 41-45N 592.1A 615.2A 607.8A 1,067.34A 1,097.09A 1,123.22A 27.66A 28.12A 28.65A 38.6A 39.0A 39.2A
Wholesale trade - 41 363.3A 373.5A 363.1A 1,236.21A 1,243.48A 1,279.58A 31.74A 31.65A 32.40A 39.0A 39.3A 39.5A
Farm product wholesaler-distributors
- 411,4111
5.6D 4.0D 5.0Note E: Use with caution 888.24B 953.52B 1,027.63B 23.63B 24.21B 25.97B 37.6B 39.4A 39.6A
Petroleum product wholesaler-distributors
- 412,4121
10.2D Note F: too unreliable to be published 7.9Note E: Use with caution 1,805.33B 2,099.79Note E: Use with caution 1,868.02C 45.67B 46.27Note E: Use with caution 47.43C 39.5A 45.4D 39.4A
Personal and household goods
wholesaler-distributors - 414
58.7B 61.8B 59.7B 1,097.93A 1,322.26A 1,312.11A 28.74A 34.71B 34.40B 38.2A 38.1A 38.1A
Motor vehicle and parts wholesaler-distributors
- 415
26.9D 24.7D 16.7D 1,179.20B 1,061.37A 1,139.22B 30.62A 26.91A 28.35B 38.5A 39.4A 40.2A
Building material and supplies
wholesaler-distributors - 416
62.5C 65.0C 54.7D 1,204.31B 1,132.67A 1,152.95B 30.44B 28.72A 29.01B 39.6A 39.4A 39.7A
Machinery, equipment and supplies
wholesaler-distributors - 417
111.3B 110.8B 120.0B 1,458.60A 1,443.35A 1,468.27A 37.18A 36.71A 37.20A 39.2A 39.3A 39.5A
Miscellaneous wholesaler-distributors
- 418
32.9C 48.3B 44.4C 1,107.18B 1,090.58A 1,146.07A 28.52A 27.27A 28.54A 38.8A 40.0A 40.2A
Wholesale electronic markets,
and agents and brokers - 419,4191
20.1B 17.2D 18.0C 1,104.08A 1,155.00B 1,166.17B 28.10A 30.34A 30.60B 39.3A 38.1A 38.1A
Retail trade - 44-45 228.7B 241.6B 244.7B 799.07A 870.76A 891.18A 21.03A 22.57A 22.97A 38.0A 38.6A 38.8A
Motor vehicle and parts dealers
- 441
46.0B 50.8B 52.7B 987.76A 1,086.26A 1,080.66A 24.69A 28.14B 27.26A 40.0A 38.6A 39.6A
Furniture and home furnishings
stores - 442
20.1D 17.6D 22.0C 810.38A 778.35B 811.69B 21.67A 19.62B 21.22B 37.4A 39.7A 38.2A
Electronics and appliance stores
- 443,4431
14.0Note E: Use with caution 20.1Note E: Use with caution 16.8Note E: Use with caution 714.36C 893.45B 786.84A 18.34C 23.06B 19.98A 39.0A 38.7A 39.4A
Building material and garden
equipment and supplies dealers - 444
17.5D 20.0D 20.5D 809.52B 718.91B 787.26B 20.16B 19.69B 21.30B 40.2A 36.5A 37.0B
Food and beverage stores - 445 45.7D 35.9C 36.2D 701.74B 834.03A 849.88A 18.63B 21.28A 21.94A 37.7A 39.2A 38.7A
Gasoline stations - 447,4471 8.1D 7.6D 6.8Note E: Use with caution 831.25C 796.92B 791.94B 23.31B 20.31B 19.84C 35.7B 39.2A 39.9A
Sporting goods, hobby, book and
music stores - 451
7.2D 4.3Note E: Use with caution 6.1Note E: Use with caution 702.23B 704.11B 615.28B 19.16A 19.17A 17.04B 36.7B 36.7A 36.1A
General merchandise stores - 452 19.6D 36.9D 25.5D 761.98B 725.07A 831.33B 21.71B 18.82A 21.38B 35.1B 38.5A 38.9A
Non-store retailers - 454 Note F: too unreliable to be published 6.8Note E: Use with caution 11.1Note E: Use with caution 840.13C 978.73D 1,065.09C 21.43C 25.49C 25.62B 39.2A 38.4B 41.6A
Transportation and warehousing
- 48-49
235.8A 245.8B 226.8B 1,100.06A 1,000.27A 1,009.45A 28.49A 26.03A 26.16A 38.6A 38.4A 38.6A
Air transportation - 481 48.9B 46.6B 42.8B 1,083.00A 1,147.73A 1,112.02A 29.30A 31.68A 30.92A 37.0A 36.2A 36.0A
Rail transportation - 482,4821 11.9C 6.0D 10.6Note E: Use with caution 1,500.79B 1,335.44C 1,447.71B 37.62B 35.10B 36.77A 39.9A 38.1B 39.4A
Truck transportation - 484 31.8C 36.2D 43.2D 867.72B 887.23A 908.39A 22.23B 21.14A 21.86A 39.0A 42.0A 41.6A
Transit and ground passenger
transportation - 485
14.6D 22.7D 19.9Note E: Use with caution 910.86D 748.08C 711.92D 26.01B 25.13B 24.43B 35.0C 29.8B 29.1B
Support activities for transportation
- 488
43.2C 69.7B 43.1C 1,124.67B 927.04A 976.83A 28.69A 23.62A 25.19A 39.2A 39.2A 38.8A
Couriers and messengers - 492 11.2Note E: Use with caution Note F: too unreliable to be published 10.1D 911.66C 906.18B 705.67A 23.02C 22.16B 17.52A 39.6A 40.9A 40.3A
Warehousing and storage - 493,4931 20.0C 15.6D 16.5D 927.34A 972.18A 999.14A 24.06A 24.01A 24.99A 38.5A 40.5A 40.0A
Information and cultural industries
- 51
229.4A 225.2A 219.9B 1,112.68A 1,176.84A 1,241.14A 29.40A 30.44A 32.25A 37.8A 38.7A 38.5A
Broadcasting (except Internet)
- 515
Note F: too unreliable to be published 36.3B 29.6Note E: Use with caution Note F: too unreliable to be published 976.45B 997.29B Note F: too unreliable to be published 25.67B 26.29C Note F: too unreliable to be published 38.0A 37.9A
Telecommunications - 517 73.6B 86.3B 85.0C 1,298.94A 1,258.10B 1,291.03B 33.14A 32.42B 33.50B 39.2A 38.8A 38.5A
Data processing, hosting, and
related services - 518,5182
10.5C Note F: too unreliable to be published 14.3B 1,408.40B Note F: too unreliable to be published 1,429.51A 36.02B Note F: too unreliable to be published 34.44B 39.1A Note F: too unreliable to be published 41.5A
Other information services - 519,5191 17.6B 18.7B 19.8B 1,147.46B 1,107.75B 1,133.59B 30.50B 30.34B 30.90B 37.6A 36.5B 36.7B
Finance and insurance - 52 460.6A 495.6A 485.4A 1,194.56A 1,188.17A 1,230.42A 32.16A 32.04A 33.24A 37.1A 37.1A 37.0A
Credit intermediation and related
activities - 522
222.6B 247.7A 233.8A 1,066.78A 1,087.04A 1,167.77A 28.61A 29.07A 31.41A 37.3A 37.4A 37.2A
Insurance carriers and related
activities - 524
157.5A 154.4B 158.5B 1,172.82A 1,147.35A 1,100.80A 31.90A 31.47A 30.49A 36.8A 36.5A 36.1A
Real estate and rental and
leasing - 53
106.4B 94.5B 92.3B 942.66A 1,048.36B 1,033.83A 25.22A 27.90B 27.69A 37.4A 37.6A 37.3A
Real estate - 531 80.4B 75.0C 75.8B 849.98B 1,006.82B 975.08A 22.99B 27.09B 26.40A 37.0A 37.2A 36.9A
Rental and leasing services - 532 21.4C 16.6C 13.4D 1,290.04B 1,196.80B 1,294.48B 33.45B 30.62B 32.91B 38.6A 39.1A 39.3A
Professional, scientific and
technical services - 54,541
451.5A 423.2A 419.5A 1,301.36A 1,373.60A 1,340.43A 34.67A 35.95A 35.11A 37.5A 38.2A 38.2A
Administrative and support,
waste management and remediation services - 56
180.2B 202.8B 196.1B 1,115.32A 1,051.57A 1,028.73A 29.46A 28.04A 27.00A 37.9A 37.5A 38.1A
Administrative and support services
- 561
160.6B 192.2B 184.9B 1,096.79A 1,018.62A 1,017.36A 28.92A 27.27A 26.81A 37.9A 37.4A 37.9A
Educational services - 61,611 1,024.3A 1,064.2A 1,020.7A 1,040.39A 1,048.04A 1,076.18A 32.44A 33.05A 33.37A 32.1A 31.7A 32.2A
Education special - 611N 546.3A 551.3A 533.8A 1,313.94A 1,312.10A 1,395.73A 39.99A 39.77A 40.58A 32.9A 33.0A 34.4A
Health care and social assistance
- 62
250.9C 181.4B 175.1C 927.59A 935.69A 906.21A 25.59A 26.28A 25.39A 36.2A 35.6A 35.7A
Ambulatory health care services
- 621
69.5D 57.9D 50.0D 882.32A 912.74B 893.43A 25.57A 26.92B 25.40A 34.5A 33.9A 35.2A
Hospitals - 622 Note F: too unreliable to be published Note F: too unreliable to be published Note F: too unreliable to be published 1,143.43B 1,089.31C 927.21B 31.28B 29.39C 25.31B 36.6A 37.1A 36.6A
Nursing and residential care
facilities - 623
65.8D 40.7D 44.2D 875.75A 968.95A 950.51A 23.22A 26.11A 26.03A 37.7A 37.1A 36.5A
Social assistance - 624 70.3C 64.9C 66.8D 881.88A 892.96A 882.02A 24.24A 24.97A 24.97A 36.4A 35.8A 35.3A
Arts, entertainment and recreation
- 71
61.5B 62.8B 65.4B 946.43A 944.17A 966.27A 25.58A 24.86A 25.39A 37.0A 38.0A 38.1A
Heritage institutions - 712,7121 13.3C 11.3D 11.5B 934.23B 971.02B 943.36A 25.48A 26.26B 25.80A 36.7A 37.0A 36.6A
Amusement, gambling and recreation
industries - 713
26.4B 27.7B 29.9B 951.20A 978.50A 1,015.58A 24.57A 24.54A 25.62A 38.7A 39.9A 39.6A
Accommodation and food services
- 72
103.5B 86.3B 95.4B 660.10A 779.18A 747.86A 17.67A 19.97A 19.38A 37.4A 39.0A 38.6A
Accommodation services - 721 25.5B 27.8C 28.5B 873.32A 864.88A 857.19A 21.92A 22.07A 21.74A 39.8A 39.2A 39.4A
Food services and drinking places
- 722
78.0C 58.5B 66.8B 590.34A 738.49A 701.15A 16.15A 18.96A 18.34A 36.6A 38.9A 38.2A
Other services (except public
administration) - 81
114.5D 140.1B 157.3A 967.70B 1,051.83A 1,046.23A 26.56B 28.75A 28.61A 36.4A 36.6A 36.6A
Repair and maintenance - 811 24.1D 20.3D 23.2D 940.16B 892.96B 868.57B 23.78B 23.36B 22.68B 39.5A 38.2A 38.3A
Personal and laundry services
- 812
20.4D 15.8C 15.6D 583.15C 888.30B 833.31B 17.83C 23.75B 22.07B 32.7B 37.4A 37.8A
Grant-making, civic, and professional
and similar organizations excluding religion - 813
70.0Note E: Use with caution 104.0B 118.5B 1,089.09B 1,107.64A 1,108.96A 29.88B 30.65A 30.74A 36.4A 36.1A 36.1A
Public administration - 91 684.3A 685.7A 705.9A 1,281.79A 1,333.92A 1,330.86A 34.37A 36.59A 36.97A 37.3A 36.5A 36.0A
Federal government public administration
- 911
299.6A 294.4A 292.9A 1,352.69A 1,407.34A 1,372.05A 34.96A 39.88A 39.38A 38.7A 35.3A 34.8A
Provincial and territorial public
administration - 912
243.1A 242.7A 244.4A 1,220.63A 1,278.73A 1,288.36A 33.97A 33.88A 35.02A 35.9A 37.7A 36.8A
Local, municipal and regional
public administration - 913
119.2C 129.0B 143.0B 1,333.59A 1,351.74A 1,403.60A 36.04A 36.98A 38.26A 37.0A 36.6A 36.7A
Aboriginal public administration
- 914
22.4C 19.6D 25.6C 722.07A 797.75A 858.09A 20.69A 21.42A 22.63A 34.9A 37.2A 37.9A
Note(s):
Refer to survey overview