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Table 4.1
Average hourly earnings and collective bargaining coverage, non-wage benefits coverage and performance pay, 2005

  Without collective coverage With collective coverage Without non-wage benefits With non- wage benefits Without performance pay With performance pay
dollars
All workers 20.36 24.99 14.56 23.57 19.63 23.82
Gender
Men 23.59 27.16 15.91 26.46 21.40 27.09
Women 17.40 23.02 13.60 20.77 18.28 20.34
Age
Less than 25 11.29 13.96 10.42 12.44 11.26 12.17
25 to 44 20.65 24.52 15.09 23.25 19.15 23.87
45 or more 23.30 26.58 16.23 26.16 22.23 26.82
Education attainment
Less than high school 14.36 18.15 11.71 17.25 14.07 16.89
High school 16.31 20.87 13.49 18.81 15.57 19.25
Some post-secondary 19.46 23.22 14.73 21.97 18.60 22.41
University 30.19 33.15 19.98 32.74 28.39 33.81
Occupation groups 1
Managers 33.10 39.56 18.55 37.75 27.37 38.46
Professionals 28.17 31.59 22.56 30.48 28.82 31.24
Technical/Trades 18.24 22.49 15.52 20.66 17.73 21.29
Marketing/Sales 12.64 13.29 10.16 14.34 11.30 14.25
Clerical/Administrative 16.05 18.48 13.93 17.37 16.04 17.42
Production workers 11.74 17.13 9.98 15.20 12.17 15.14
Employment type
Part-time 14.22 21.03 13.02 17.89 16.53 16.15
Full-time 21.57 25.65 15.15 24.43 20.38 24.93
Industry 2
Forestry, mining, oil and gas extraction 28.78 29.28 20.30 29.74 23.97 32.25
Labour intensive tertiary manufacturing 17.71 21.55 15.10 20.17 16.82 20.73
Primary product manufacturing 20.31 25.37 17.75 23.61 20.37 24.12
Secondary product manufacturing 24.07 23.42 15.97 24.78 17.91 27.42
Capital intensive tertiary manufacturing 24.50 28.61 14.27 26.66 18.40 27.98
Construction 23.28 25.83 20.55 25.33 22.62 26.07
Transportation, warehousing and wholesale trade 21.99 24.25 17.98 23.09 19.49 23.96
Communication and other utilities 20.53 33.80 15.90 31.81 23.35 33.11
Retail trade and consumer services 13.83 16.57 11.32 15.72 12.20 15.96 E
Finance and insurance 26.44 25.63 21.22 26.63 23.74 26.94
Real estate, rental and leasing operators 20.77 21.05 16.00 23.02 19.38 22.39
Business services 26.55 26.55 15.77 29.34 21.39 29.20
Education and health services, non-profit groups 19.78 25.74 17.12 24.73 23.80 24.37
Information and cultural industries 24.57 27.89 15.11 27.27 19.77 27.82
Region
Atlantic 15.36 22.42 11.67 19.61 17.24 18.77
Québec 18.84 22.80 13.87 22.25 18.59 23.00
Ontario 21.79 27.38 15.86 25.02 20.64 25.30
Alberta 21.10 28.72 13.64 24.89 18.29 25.08
British Columbia 21.25 25.02 16.23 23.97 22.87 22.59
Manitoba 17.63 19.88 12.77 19.15 17.90 19.01
Saskatchewan 18.02 22.82 12.87 21.71 18.52 20.97
Workplace size
1 to 19 employees 18.19 22.31 14.78 21.74 16.96 20.75
20 to 99 employees 19.98 19.74 13.94 20.86 17.67 21.49
100 to 499 employees 23.91 23.49 14.58 23.83 21.66 24.64
500 or more employees 27.16 28.68 12.65 28.38 27.27 28.97
E use with caution (coefficient of variation (CV) ranging from 25.0% to 33.0%)
1. The basis for this grouping is the Standard Occupation Classification (SOC) 1991 – Canada.
2. North American Industry Classification System (NAICS), 2002.
Source: Statistics Canada, Workplace and Employee Survey, Workplace and Employee component.

 

 

Date Modified: 2009-09-21

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