Table 1 
Average weekly earnings (including overtime) for all employees – Seasonally adjusted 

Average weekly earnings (including overtime) for all employees – Seasonally adjusted
  November
2016
October
2017r
November
2017p
October to November 2017 November 2016 to November 2017 October to November 2017 November 2016 to November 2017
  current dollarscurrent dollarscurrent dollars change in current dollarschange in current dollars % change% change
Sector aggregate1 961.54 982.59 988.29 5.70 26.75 0.6 2.8
Forestry, logging and support 1,039.92 1,095.34 1,089.92 -5.42 50.00 -0.5 4.8
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 2,083.80 2,020.45 2,010.07 -10.38 -73.73 -0.5 -3.5
Utilities 1,809.83 1,947.99 1,970.70 22.71 160.87 1.2 8.9
Construction 1,217.40 1,239.33 1,243.28 3.95 25.88 0.3 2.1
Manufacturing 1,092.26 1,098.60 1,094.64 -3.96 2.38 -0.4 0.2
Wholesale trade 1,155.75 1,233.46 1,230.30 -3.16 74.55 -0.3 6.5
Retail trade 546.94 569.41 575.49 6.08 28.55 1.1 5.2
Transportation and warehousing 1,021.10 1,036.38 1,041.73 5.35 20.63 0.5 2.0
Information and cultural industries 1,320.63 1,262.96 1,258.78 -4.18 -61.85 -0.3 -4.7
Finance and insurance 1,281.95 1,325.36 1,350.44 25.08 68.49 1.9 5.3
Real estate and rental and leasing 986.18 1,008.87 1,039.05 30.18 52.87 3.0 5.4
Professional, scientific and technical services 1,314.77 1,352.60 1,354.20 1.60 39.43 0.1 3.0
Management of companies and enterprises 1,455.71 1,667.51 1,668.47 0.96 212.76 0.1 14.6
Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 762.65 770.31 759.11 -11.20 -3.54 -1.5 -0.5
Educational services 1,040.09 1,047.92 1,043.93 -3.99 3.84 -0.4 0.4
Health care and social assistance 875.93 891.61 895.91 4.30 19.98 0.5 2.3
Arts, entertainment and recreation 607.20 597.45 602.78 5.33 -4.42 0.9 -0.7
Accommodation and food services 368.10 386.11 392.84 6.73 24.74 1.7 6.7
Other services (excluding public administration) 795.78 808.71 809.60 0.89 13.82 0.1 1.7
Public administration 1,237.12 1,269.40 1,276.95 7.55 39.83 0.6 3.2
Provinces and territories              
Newfoundland and Labrador 1,033.01 1,038.76 1,041.77 3.01 8.76 0.3 0.8
Prince Edward Island 822.20 820.01 837.40 17.39 15.20 2.1 1.8
Nova Scotia 846.92 855.65 870.74 15.09 23.82 1.8 2.8
New Brunswick 879.77 896.43 904.12 7.69 24.35 0.9 2.8
Quebec 883.91 908.64 918.70 10.06 34.79 1.1 3.9
Ontario 979.08 999.02 1,005.43 6.41 26.35 0.6 2.7
Manitoba 898.07 907.95 916.37 8.42 18.30 0.9 2.0
Saskatchewan 989.98 1,004.91 1,014.72 9.81 24.74 1.0 2.5
Alberta 1,116.01 1,140.03 1,143.92 3.89 27.91 0.3 2.5
British Columbia 927.86 950.38 947.89 -2.49 20.03 -0.3 2.2
Yukon 1,058.08 1,095.62 1,061.04 -34.58 2.96 -3.2 0.3
Northwest Territories 1,390.58 1,367.33 1,399.61 32.28 9.03 2.4 0.6
Nunavut 1,308.28 1,333.48 1,344.02 10.54 35.74 0.8 2.7
r
revised
p
preliminary
Note(s):
Earnings data are based on gross payroll before source deductions.
Source(s):
CANSIM table 281-0063.
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