Table 1
Average weekly earnings (including overtime) for all employees – Seasonally adjusted
| March 2014 |
February 2015r |
March 2015p |
February to March 2015 | March 2014 to March 2015 | February to March 2015 | March 2014 to March 2015 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| current dollars | current dollars | current dollars | change in current dollars | change in current dollars | % change | % change | |
| Sector aggregate1 | 928.46 | 950.87 | 954.07 | 3.20 | 25.61 | 0.3 | 2.8 |
| Forestry, logging and support | 996.58 | 1,103.08 | 1,102.46 | -0.62 | 105.88 | -0.1 | 10.6 |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 2,031.57 | 2,072.51 | 2,091.90 | 19.39 | 60.33 | 0.9 | 3.0 |
| Utilities | 1,756.60 | 1,881.25 | 1,843.78 | -37.47 | 87.18 | -2.0 | 5.0 |
| Construction | 1,213.74 | 1,206.75 | 1,205.92 | -0.83 | -7.82 | -0.1 | -0.6 |
| Manufacturing | 1,036.90 | 1,069.72 | 1,077.40 | 7.68 | 40.50 | 0.7 | 3.9 |
| Wholesale trade | 1,081.49 | 1,193.70 | 1,187.58 | -6.12 | 106.09 | -0.5 | 9.8 |
| Retail trade | 532.95 | 531.99 | 542.61 | 10.62 | 9.66 | 2.0 | 1.8 |
| Transportation and warehousing | 989.26 | 1,021.11 | 1,024.02 | 2.91 | 34.76 | 0.3 | 3.5 |
| Information and cultural industries | 1,179.43 | 1,179.73 | 1,229.78 | 50.05 | 50.35 | 4.2 | 4.3 |
| Finance and insurance | 1,185.71 | 1,233.48 | 1,246.61 | 13.13 | 60.90 | 1.1 | 5.1 |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 905.37 | 973.33 | 934.15 | -39.18 | 28.78 | -4.0 | 3.2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical services | 1,291.61 | 1,342.93 | 1,360.78 | 17.85 | 69.17 | 1.3 | 5.4 |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 1,332.76 | 1,393.55 | 1,410.39 | 16.84 | 77.63 | 1.2 | 5.8 |
| Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services | 764.48 | 769.12 | 770.27 | 1.15 | 5.79 | 0.1 | 0.8 |
| Educational services | 988.82 | 999.01 | 994.50 | -4.51 | 5.68 | -0.5 | 0.6 |
| Health care and social assistance | 848.39 | 873.19 | 867.82 | -5.37 | 19.43 | -0.6 | 2.3 |
| Arts, entertainment and recreation | 608.19 | 560.44 | 559.95 | -0.49 | -48.24 | -0.1 | -7.9 |
| Accommodation and food services | 368.57 | 368.47 | 370.14 | 1.67 | 1.57 | 0.5 | 0.4 |
| Other services (excluding public administration) | 741.14 | 765.97 | 757.41 | -8.56 | 16.27 | -1.1 | 2.2 |
| Public administration | 1,197.69 | 1,215.62 | 1,225.31 | 9.69 | 27.62 | 0.8 | 2.3 |
| Provinces and territories | |||||||
| Newfoundland and Labrador | 983.21 | 1,015.85 | 1,014.65 | -1.20 | 31.44 | -0.1 | 3.2 |
| Prince Edward Island | 762.53 | 790.05 | 790.40 | 0.35 | 27.87 | 0.0 | 3.7 |
| Nova Scotia | 812.34 | 831.73 | 830.34 | -1.39 | 18.00 | -0.2 | 2.2 |
| New Brunswick | 819.10 | 851.78 | 855.09 | 3.31 | 35.99 | 0.4 | 4.4 |
| Quebec | 836.34 | 857.53 | 861.19 | 3.66 | 24.85 | 0.4 | 3.0 |
| Ontario | 930.88 | 958.53 | 962.06 | 3.53 | 31.18 | 0.4 | 3.3 |
| Manitoba | 852.04 | 874.74 | 865.60 | -9.14 | 13.56 | -1.0 | 1.6 |
| Saskatchewan | 967.05 | 991.21 | 990.06 | -1.15 | 23.01 | -0.1 | 2.4 |
| Alberta | 1,141.24 | 1,158.87 | 1,160.06 | 1.19 | 18.82 | 0.1 | 1.6 |
| British Columbia | 894.20 | 909.08 | 905.11 | -3.97 | 10.91 | -0.4 | 1.2 |
| Yukon | 1,026.22 | 1,056.29 | 1,049.44 | -6.85 | 23.22 | -0.6 | 2.3 |
| Northwest Territories | 1,378.26 | 1,378.55 | 1,402.86 | 24.31 | 24.60 | 1.8 | 1.8 |
| Nunavut | 1,216.06 | 1,227.72 | 1,235.87 | 8.15 | 19.81 | 0.7 | 1.6 |
r
revised
p
preliminary
Note(s):
Earnings data are based on gross payroll before source deductions.
Source(s):
CANSIM table 281-0063.
Table note 1
Sector breakdown is based on the 2012 North American Industry Classification System.
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