Table 6-11
Estimates of employment, average hourly earnings
and average weekly hours for salaried employees, by industry — British Columbia
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| Industry - NAICS | Employment | Average weekly earnings (including overtime) | Average hourly earnings (including overtime) | Average standard work week | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 2010 | May 2011 r | June 2011 p | June 2010 | May 2011 r | June 2011 p | June 2010 | May 2011 r | June 2011 p | June 2010 | May 2011 r | June 2011 p | |
| in thousands | current dollars | hours | ||||||||||
| Industrial aggregate excluding unclassified businesses - 11-91N | 642.1 A | 626.2 A | 620.9 A | 1,106.58 A | 1,129.94 A | 1,146.48 A | 30.33 A | 31.08 A | 31.38 A | 36.5 A | 36.4 A | 36.5 A |
| Goods producing industries - 11-33N | 66.6 B | 63.1 A | 62.1 A | 1,289.61 A | 1,299.02 A | 1,349.54 A | 32.84 A | 33.10 A | 34.70 A | 39.3 A | 39.2 A | 38.9 A |
| Forestry, logging and support - 11N | 2.5 D | 2.0 C | 1.3 E | 962.49 C | 1,144.54 C | 1,054.05 D | 25.33 C | 30.73 B | 30.18 D | 38.0 B | 37.2 B | 34.9 B |
| Forestry and logging - 113 | 1.7 E | 1.7 C | F | 1,022.25 C | 1,193.74 C | 1,300.79 D | 27.54 C | 31.96 B | 38.00 D | 37.1 B | 37.3 B | 34.2 B |
| Support activities for forestry - 1153 | F | F | F | 820.04 C | 888.27 E | 559.61 C | 20.45 B | 24.22 D | 15.41 C | 40.1 A | 36.7 C | 36.3 B |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction - 21 | 7.8 D | 7.0 C | 8.7 C | 1,677.53 A | 1,787.63 A | 1,799.44 A | 41.38 A | 44.32 A | 44.99 B | 40.5 A | 40.3 A | 40.0 A |
| Oil and gas extraction - 211,2111 | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F |
| Mining and quarrying (except oil and gas) - 212 | F | 2.3 D | 2.8 D | 1,637.83 A | 1,674.89 B | 1,805.77 B | 40.94 A | 40.06 B | 43.66 B | 40.0 A | 41.8 A | 41.4 A |
| Support activities for mining and oil and gas extraction - 213,2131 | 2.0 D | 3.1 D | 4.3 D | 1,483.44 B | 1,621.46 B | 1,620.44 B | 35.06 B | 40.64 B | 41.05 B | 42.3 A | 39.9 A | 39.5 A |
| Utilities - 22,221 | F | 4.9 B | 5.4 B | F | 1,723.35 A | 1,854.03 A | F | 44.74 A | 48.83 A | F | 38.5 A | 38.0 A |
| Construction - 23 | 18.7 C | 16.6 B | 15.7 C | 1,170.83 B | 1,154.81 A | 1,173.85 B | 29.72 B | 29.50 A | 30.55 A | 39.4 A | 39.1 A | 38.4 A |
| Construction of buildings - 236 | 4.9 D | 6.9 D | 6.1 D | 1,286.93 B | 1,205.08 B | 1,282.07 B | 32.49 B | 29.90 B | 32.04 B | 39.6 A | 40.3 A | 40.0 A |
| Heavy and civil engineering construction - 237 | 3.5 D | 3.1 C | 2.6 C | 1,310.86 C | 1,380.37 A | 1,330.56 B | 34.06 B | 35.06 A | 33.07 B | 38.5 A | 39.4 A | 40.2 A |
| Specialty trade contractors - 238 | F | 6.5 D | 7.0 D | F | 993.67 B | 1,021.13 C | F | 26.28 B | 28.08 B | F | 37.8 A | 36.4 B |
| Manufacturing - 31-33 | 32.9 B | 32.7 B | 31.0 A | 1,209.62 A | 1,213.62 A | 1,238.11 A | 30.87 A | 30.88 A | 31.63 A | 39.2 A | 39.3 A | 39.1 A |
| Non-durable goods - 311N | 14.9 B | 14.5 B | 14.0 B | 1,238.68 B | 1,219.12 A | 1,192.45 A | 32.08 B | 31.25 A | 30.93 A | 38.6 A | 39.0 A | 38.5 A |
| Food manufacturing - 311 | 5.5 D | 4.7 C | 4.0 C | 1,042.91 C | 1,028.42 A | 1,101.35 A | 27.38 B | 26.50 A | 28.05 A | 38.1 A | 38.8 A | 39.3 A |
| Beverage and tobacco product manufacturing - 312 | F | F | F | 1,711.65 E | F | F | 41.38 D | F | F | 41.4 A | F | F |
| Clothing manufacturing - 315 | 0.9 E | 0.4 E | F | 568.76 D | 1,079.14 B | F | 16.35 C | 28.72 B | F | 34.8 B | 37.6 A | F |
| Paper manufacturing - 322 | 2.9 D | F | 2.7 D | 1,715.99 B | 1,692.49 A | 1,564.52 A | 44.23 B | 42.78 A | 39.39 A | 38.8 A | 39.6 A | 39.7 A |
| Printing and related support activities - 323,3231 | 1.2 E | 1.5 D | 1.4 E | 1,161.32 B | 945.19 B | 929.30 B | 29.10 B | 25.55 B | 25.96 B | 39.9 A | 37.0 A | 35.8 A |
| Plastics and rubber products manufacturing - 326 | 1.6 B | 1.0 D | 1.1 C | 1,253.37 B | 1,323.82 C | 1,057.20 C | 32.42 C | 33.58 C | 26.35 C | 38.7 A | 39.4 A | 40.1 A |
| Durable goods - 321N | 18.0 B | 18.2 B | 17.0 B | 1,185.55 A | 1,209.22 A | 1,275.53 A | 29.90 A | 30.59 A | 32.19 A | 39.7 A | 39.5 A | 39.6 A |
| Wood product manufacturing - 321 | 3.1 C | F | 2.8 D | 1,093.56 B | 1,242.32 B | 1,361.20 B | 28.19 B | 31.24 B | 33.31 B | 38.8 A | 39.8 A | 40.9 A |
| Non-metallic mineral product manufacturing - 327 | 1.3 D | 0.7 D | 1.0 D | 1,405.59 C | 1,192.32 B | 1,447.67 C | 35.76 D | 30.24 B | 36.16 C | 39.3 A | 39.4 A | 40.0 A |
| Primary metal manufacturing - 331 | 0.9 C | 1.1 D | 0.8 B | 1,615.66 A | 1,564.94 B | 1,598.89 A | 40.39 A | 39.10 B | 40.10 A | 40.0 A | 40.0 A | 39.9 A |
| Fabricated metal product manufacturing - 332 | 2.0 D | 2.3 E | 2.1 D | 1,055.26 B | 1,194.74 B | 1,304.26 B | 27.10 B | 30.82 B | 33.46 B | 38.9 A | 38.8 A | 39.0 A |
| Machinery manufacturing - 333 | 1.6 D | 2.2 D | 2.5 D | 1,355.58 B | 1,372.43 A | 1,414.88 B | 34.21 B | 35.04 B | 35.31 B | 39.6 A | 39.2 A | 40.1 A |
| Transportation equipment manufacturing - 336 | 0.9 D | 0.5 E | 0.6 D | 1,290.51 C | 963.35 D | 1,269.74 B | 32.68 B | 24.07 D | 32.47 B | 39.5 A | 40.0 A | 39.1 A |
| Furniture and related product manufacturing - 337 | F | 0.8 D | 0.7 D | F | 980.03 B | 945.88 B | F | 24.15 B | 23.37 C | F | 40.6 A | 40.5 A |
| Service producing industries - 41-91N | 575.5 A | 563.1 A | 558.8 A | 1,085.41 A | 1,110.98 A | 1,123.91 A | 30.01 A | 30.84 A | 30.98 A | 36.2 A | 36.0 A | 36.3 A |
| Trade - 41-45N | 78.5 B | 69.9 B | 70.1 A | 967.94 A | 1,046.78 A | 1,060.78 A | 24.84 A | 26.81 A | 27.00 A | 39.0 A | 39.0 A | 39.3 A |
| Wholesale trade - 41 | 42.9 B | 38.9 B | 38.7 B | 1,078.94 A | 1,236.34 A | 1,205.76 A | 27.50 A | 31.56 A | 30.73 A | 39.2 A | 39.2 A | 39.2 A |
| Farm product wholesaler-distributors - 411,4111 | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F |
| Personal and household goods wholesaler-distributors - 414 | 5.6 B | 4.8 C | 4.9 C | 896.03 B | 1,084.74 A | 1,061.85 B | 22.76 B | 28.55 A | 26.95 B | 39.4 A | 38.0 A | 39.4 A |
| Motor vehicle and parts wholesaler-distributors - 415 | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F |
| Building material and supplies wholesaler-distributors - 416 | 9.6 D | 8.7 D | 7.8 D | 1,071.59 B | 1,273.19 B | 1,249.93 B | 26.96 B | 32.20 B | 31.59 B | 39.8 A | 39.5 A | 39.6 A |
| Machinery, equipment and supplies wholesaler-distributors - 417 | 10.8 C | 10.6 C | 10.7 C | 1,420.49 B | 1,410.89 B | 1,349.91 A | 36.81 B | 35.69 B | 34.42 A | 38.6 A | 39.5 A | 39.2 A |
| Miscellaneous wholesaler-distributors - 418 | 3.0 D | 3.7 D | 3.7 D | 1,200.54 C | 1,111.00 A | 1,039.70 B | 30.78 C | 28.46 A | 27.53 A | 39.0 A | 39.0 A | 37.8 A |
| Wholesale electronic markets, and agents and brokers - 419,4191 | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F |
| Retail trade - 44-45 | 35.6 B | 31.0 B | 31.4 B | 834.15 A | 808.58 A | 881.85 A | 21.58 A | 20.81 A | 22.41 A | 38.7 A | 38.9 A | 39.4 A |
| Motor vehicle and parts dealers - 441 | 7.5 D | 7.6 D | 8.1 D | 975.67 A | 951.24 A | 1,020.73 A | 24.87 A | 23.84 A | 25.51 A | 39.2 A | 39.9 A | 40.0 A |
| Furniture and home furnishings stores - 442 | 2.4 D | 1.9 E | 2.5 D | 889.44 B | 839.74 B | 795.89 B | 22.08 B | 21.85 B | 18.94 C | 40.3 A | 38.4 A | 42.0 B |
| Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers - 444 | 2.4 D | F | F | 840.46 B | 877.51 B | F | 21.61 B | 20.17 B | F | 38.9 A | 43.5 B | F |
| Food and beverage stores - 445 | F | 6.6 C | 6.0 C | 711.77 B | 725.58 B | 829.52 B | 18.43 B | 18.73 B | 21.62 B | 38.6 A | 38.7 A | 38.4 A |
| Gasoline stations - 447,4471 | F | 0.5 E | 0.6 D | 536.42 B | 774.41 C | 779.71 C | 17.21 C | 20.28 C | 20.40 B | 31.2 C | 38.2 B | 38.2 B |
| Sporting goods, hobby, book and music stores - 451 | 1.7 D | 1.2 E | 1.1 E | 645.79 B | 732.07 B | 681.58 B | 17.54 B | 19.56 A | 18.56 B | 36.8 B | 37.4 B | 36.7 B |
| General merchandise stores - 452 | 4.2 C | 2.1 D | 2.1 D | 823.18 B | 817.27 B | 893.30 B | 20.78 C | 22.34 B | 23.12 B | 39.6 A | 36.6 B | 38.6 A |
| Miscellaneous store retailers - 453 | 2.1 D | 1.6 D | 1.0 E | 763.43 C | 709.48 B | 754.78 B | 20.47 C | 19.12 B | 19.05 B | 37.3 A | 37.1 A | 39.6 A |
| Non-store retailers - 454 | F | F | F | F | 922.57 D | 700.22 C | F | 21.65 D | 17.06 C | F | 42.6 B | 41.0 A |
| Transportation and warehousing - 48-49 | 31.0 B | 40.2 B | 34.6 B | 1,122.21 A | 1,089.06 A | 1,055.75 A | 29.37 A | 27.54 A | 26.26 A | 38.2 A | 39.5 A | 40.2 A |
| Air transportation - 481 | 8.4 C | 12.1 B | 13.0 A | 1,196.47 B | 958.75 A | 959.67 A | 30.26 B | 24.73 A | 24.65 A | 39.5 A | 38.8 A | 38.9 A |
| Rail transportation - 482,4821 | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F |
| Truck transportation - 484 | 2.3 D | 3.1 D | 3.5 D | 1,058.01 B | 985.35 B | 911.97 B | 26.66 B | 25.10 B | 21.96 B | 39.7 A | 39.2 A | 41.5 A |
| Transit and ground passenger transportation - 485 | 1.4 D | F | F | 1,164.94 C | F | F | 32.78 B | 30.00 C | 34.85 D | 35.5 B | 47.5 E | F |
| Support activities for transportation - 488 | 8.0 D | 8.3 D | 6.2 D | 1,090.40 B | 1,258.81 B | 1,256.97 B | 29.10 B | 31.61 A | 29.82 B | 37.5 A | 39.8 B | 42.1 B |
| Warehousing and storage - 493,4931 | 2.8 D | 3.3 C | 2.5 E | 1,225.55 B | 923.59 B | 926.77 B | 31.47 B | 24.15 B | 23.15 B | 38.9 A | 38.2 A | 40.0 A |
| Information and cultural industries - 51 | 23.8 A | 29.7 A | 28.9 B | 1,237.48 A | 1,210.53 A | 1,237.87 A | 32.61 A | 31.46 A | 32.16 A | 37.9 A | 38.5 A | 38.5 A |
| Broadcasting (except Internet) - 515 | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F |
| Telecommunications - 517 | 6.1 B | 7.2 B | 7.2 B | 1,354.83 A | 1,410.66 A | 1,354.14 A | 35.42 A | 35.77 A | 34.51 B | 38.3 A | 39.4 A | 39.2 A |
| Data processing, hosting, and related services - 518,5182 | F | 2.2 C | 2.1 D | F | 1,242.76 B | 1,363.39 B | F | 31.89 B | 35.44 B | F | 39.0 A | 38.5 A |
| Other information services - 519,5191 | 1.2 D | F | F | 1,011.91 B | F | F | 28.47 B | F | F | 35.5 B | F | F |
| Finance and insurance - 52 | 50.5 A | 49.3 A | 48.1 A | 1,151.52 A | 1,213.30 A | 1,193.71 A | 31.63 A | 32.85 A | 31.70 A | 36.4 A | 36.9 A | 37.7 A |
| Credit intermediation and related activities - 522 | 24.9 B | 25.7 B | 24.7 B | 1,044.81 A | 1,069.40 A | 1,038.37 A | 28.71 A | 29.09 A | 27.16 A | 36.4 A | 36.8 A | 38.2 A |
| Insurance carriers and related activities - 524 | 16.0 B | 16.1 B | 15.6 B | 1,104.44 A | 1,176.97 A | 1,144.45 A | 30.56 A | 31.83 A | 31.15 A | 36.1 A | 37.0 A | 36.7 A |
| Real estate and rental and leasing - 53 | 17.8 B | 15.1 B | 17.1 B | 982.78 B | 973.27 B | 963.18 B | 27.70 A | 26.78 B | 27.04 B | 35.5 A | 36.3 A | 35.6 A |
| Real estate - 531 | 14.5 B | 12.1 C | 14.2 B | 924.08 B | 923.41 C | 915.22 C | 26.70 B | 25.82 B | 26.07 C | 34.6 A | 35.8 A | 35.1 A |
| Rental and leasing services - 532 | 2.5 D | 2.3 C | 2.2 D | 1,266.25 B | 1,246.93 B | 1,250.64 B | 31.85 B | 32.29 B | 32.78 B | 39.8 A | 38.6 A | 38.2 A |
| Professional, scientific and technical services - 54,541 | 67.3 B | 49.5 A | 51.8 A | 1,253.98 A | 1,272.34 A | 1,281.84 A | 32.92 A | 34.03 A | 34.18 A | 38.1 A | 37.4 A | 37.5 A |
| Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services - 56 | 24.7 B | 22.8 C | 25.2 B | 1,086.67 A | 1,168.23 A | 1,232.09 A | 28.74 A | 30.78 A | 32.50 A | 37.8 A | 38.0 A | 37.9 A |
| Administrative and support services - 561 | 23.3 B | 20.6 C | 24.2 C | 1,066.93 A | 1,159.75 A | 1,235.60 A | 28.12 A | 30.50 A | 32.69 A | 37.9 A | 38.0 A | 37.8 A |
| Waste management and remediation services - 562 | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F |
| Educational services - 61,611 | F | 129.9 A | 128.5 A | F | 1,075.91 A | 1,035.49 A | F | 34.33 A | 32.34 A | F | 31.3 A | 32.0 A |
| Education special - 611N | 62.5 B | 72.9 C | 52.4 D | 1,268.71 B | 1,321.95 A | 1,376.91 A | 39.08 A | 41.60 A | 41.74 A | 32.5 A | 31.8 A | 33.0 A |
| Health care and social assistance - 62 | 33.3 D | 33.6 C | 28.0 C | 895.57 B | 874.60 B | 916.71 A | 25.02 B | 25.46 A | 26.69 A | 35.8 A | 34.4 A | 34.3 A |
| Ambulatory health care services - 621 | 13.8 D | 8.5 D | 10.6 D | 879.81 B | 834.97 A | 918.13 B | 23.35 B | 24.28 B | 26.69 A | 37.7 A | 34.4 A | 34.4 A |
| Hospitals - 622 | F | F | F | 1,092.56 C | 1,355.13 C | F | 30.50 C | 36.00 C | F | 35.8 A | 37.6 A | F |
| Nursing and residential care facilities - 623 | 10.1 E | 13.6 D | 9.2 D | 906.37 C | 858.11 B | 963.70 B | 26.24 C | 25.54 B | 28.63 B | 34.5 A | 33.6 A | 33.7 A |
| Social assistance - 624 | F | 8.6 D | 7.2 E | 839.75 C | 776.93 B | 761.82 B | 24.78 C | 22.59 B | 22.16 B | 33.9 B | 34.4 B | 34.4 B |
| Arts, entertainment and recreation - 71 | 9.3 C | 9.2 C | 9.1 C | 863.66 B | 838.04 B | 891.13 B | 21.85 B | 23.29 B | 24.60 A | 39.5 A | 36.0 A | 36.2 A |
| Performing arts, spectator sports and related industries - 711 | 3.3 D | 3.4 D | 3.1 D | 771.98 B | 814.20 C | 708.58 C | 20.77 B | 25.34 B | 22.28 B | 37.2 A | 32.1 B | 31.8 B |
| Heritage institutions - 712,7121 | 1.2 D | 1.8 D | F | 938.68 C | 857.35 C | F | 25.38 B | 24.15 B | F | 37.0 A | 35.5 B | F |
| Amusement, gambling and recreation industries - 713 | 4.7 D | 4.0 D | 4.1 C | 909.38 B | 849.58 B | 1,021.36 B | 21.76 C | 21.57 C | 25.99 B | 41.8 A | 39.4 A | 39.3 A |
| Accommodation and food services - 72 | 19.1 C | 18.6 C | 17.8 C | 814.13 C | 698.46 A | 705.82 A | 20.44 B | 17.51 A | 17.81 A | 39.8 A | 39.9 A | 39.6 A |
| Accommodation services - 721 | 5.7 D | 4.6 C | 4.2 C | 830.73 B | 871.51 B | 989.04 A | 20.25 B | 21.78 B | 24.03 A | 41.0 A | 40.0 A | 41.2 A |
| Food services and drinking places - 722 | 13.4 D | 14.0 C | 13.6 C | 807.11 C | 641.67 A | 618.97 A | 20.52 C | 16.10 A | 15.80 A | 39.3 A | 39.8 A | 39.2 A |
| Other services (except public administration) - 81 | 10.6 D | 13.0 C | 14.6 B | 1,138.36 A | 1,084.79 B | 1,084.66 B | 30.40 B | 30.31 B | 30.88 B | 37.4 A | 35.8 A | 35.1 A |
| Repair and maintenance - 811 | 2.7 D | 2.5 D | 2.1 D | 937.53 C | 1,025.66 B | 1,059.02 B | 25.57 C | 25.99 B | 26.67 B | 36.7 B | 39.5 A | 39.7 A |
| Personal and laundry services - 812 | F | 2.0 E | 2.1 E | 1,031.23 B | 615.36 D | 626.50 C | 24.96 C | 18.19 C | 19.40 C | 41.3 B | 33.8 B | 32.3 B |
| Grant-making, civic, and professional and similar organizations excluding religion - 813 | 7.0 D | 8.5 D | 10.3 C | 1,229.58 B | 1,212.09 B | 1,185.40 B | 32.98 B | 34.45 B | 34.10 B | 37.3 A | 35.2 A | 34.8 A |
| Public administration - 91 | 72.0 A | 75.7 B | 79.7 A | 1,247.99 A | 1,242.54 A | 1,288.81 A | 35.01 A | 34.36 A | 35.80 A | 35.7 A | 36.2 A | 36.0 A |
| Federal government public administration - 911 | 32.2 A | 32.1 A | 31.8 A | 1,336.71 A | 1,308.80 A | 1,360.09 A | 35.27 A | 33.83 A | 35.69 A | 37.9 A | 38.7 A | 38.1 A |
| Provincial and territorial public administration - 912 | 27.1 A | 26.1 A | 26.3 A | 1,137.53 A | 1,140.00 A | 1,144.79 A | 35.03 A | 35.06 A | 35.34 A | 32.5 A | 32.5 A | 32.4 A |
| Local, municipal and regional public administration - 913 | 11.5 C | 15.1 E | 19.2 D | 1,313.54 A | 1,364.04 B | 1,421.81 A | 35.58 A | 36.34 B | 37.88 A | 36.9 A | 37.5 A | 37.5 A |
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