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 oct.  2011, calculated using oct.  2011, sept.  2012, oct.  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
Oct.  2011 Sept.  2012Note r: revised Oct.  2012Note p: preliminary Oct.  2011 Sept.  2012Note r: revised Oct.  2012Note p: preliminary Oct.  2011 Sept.  2012Note r: revised Oct.  2012Note p: preliminary Oct.  2011 Sept.  2012Note r: revised Oct.  2012Note p: preliminary
  in thousands current dollars hours
Industrial aggregate excluding
unclassified businesses - 11-91N
5,194.3A 5,139.7A 5,278.8A 1,171.44A 1,199.15A 1,207.56A 31.74A 32.37A 32.59A 36.9A 37.0A 37.1A
Goods producing industries
- 11-33N
673.0A 636.5A 684.5A 1,444.95A 1,488.86A 1,481.33A 36.50A 37.63A 37.52A 39.6A 39.6A 39.5A
Forestry, logging and support
- 11N
4.3Note E: Use with caution 6.7D 6.3D 1,064.48C 1,152.00B 1,071.09B 22.27B 29.86B 27.98B 47.8C 38.6B 38.3A
Forestry and logging - 113 Note F: too unreliable to be published 3.7Note E: Use with caution 3.6Note E: Use with caution 1,152.47D 1,134.76C 1,093.13C 21.11B 29.31D 28.25C 54.6D 38.7B 38.7B
Support activities for forestry
- 1153
1.3D 3.0Note E: Use with caution 2.7Note E: Use with caution 852.09C 1,173.24A 1,041.19B 27.15B 30.53A 27.59A 31.4B 38.4A 37.7A
Mining, quarrying, and oil
and gas extraction - 21
102.2B 110.8B 105.3B 1,953.46A 2,119.95A 2,128.37A 49.55A 51.98A 53.03A 39.4A 40.8A 40.1A
Oil and gas extraction - 211,2111 44.9B 50.4B 47.5C 2,173.74A 2,291.28A 2,330.72A 56.50A 56.15A 58.64A 38.5A 40.8A 39.7A
Mining and quarrying (except
oil and gas) - 212
18.5D 23.0D 19.4D 1,727.76B 1,889.39A 2,030.34A 43.42B 46.51A 49.49A 39.8A 40.6A 41.0A
Support activities for mining
and oil and gas extraction - 213,2131
38.8D 37.4D 38.5D 1,806.15A 2,031.04A 1,928.21A 44.77A 49.71A 47.99A 40.3A 40.9A 40.2A
Utilities - 22,221 64.7C 40.5C 48.8B 1,874.96A 1,715.97A 1,745.07A 48.94A 45.33A 45.96A 38.3A 37.9A 38.0A
Construction - 23 133.0B 137.4B 161.3B 1,245.75A 1,341.31A 1,321.46A 31.67A 34.17A 33.44A 39.3A 39.3A 39.5A
Construction of buildings - 236 39.1C 37.9D 52.0C 1,230.18B 1,380.63A 1,342.09B 31.77B 35.36A 33.87A 38.7A 39.0A 39.6A
Heavy and civil engineering construction
- 237
28.1C 31.7C 35.7C 1,379.11A 1,479.64A 1,484.69A 34.41A 37.42A 37.03A 40.1A 39.5A 40.1A
Specialty trade contractors - 238 65.8C 67.8D 73.6D 1,198.02B 1,254.68B 1,227.69B 30.42B 31.98A 31.34B 39.4A 39.2A 39.2A
Manufacturing - 31-33 368.9A 341.1A 362.7A 1,304.92A 1,322.83A 1,336.13A 32.74A 33.48A 33.82A 39.9A 39.5A 39.5A
Non-durable goods - 311N 174.8B 152.0B 179.5B 1,240.49A 1,296.49A 1,308.70A 30.79A 32.66A 33.31A 40.3A 39.7A 39.3A
Food manufacturing - 311 41.5B 37.9C 36.5C 1,252.04A 1,213.22A 1,210.94A 30.84A 30.46A 30.96A 40.6A 39.8A 39.1A
Beverage and tobacco product
manufacturing - 312
Note F: too unreliable to be published Note F: too unreliable to be published Note F: too unreliable to be published Note F: too unreliable to be published 1,190.66B 1,107.50B Note F: too unreliable to be published 28.45B 26.92B Note F: too unreliable to be published 41.8A 41.1A
Textile mills - 313 1.9D 1.9C 1.7C 1,062.33B 1,149.85B 1,215.06B 27.00B 30.00B 31.53B 39.3A 38.3A 38.5A
Textile product mills - 314 2.4C 1.1Note E: Use with caution 1.8D 1,280.69D 1,320.89C 1,186.38C 31.59D 33.73C 30.35C 40.5A 39.2A 39.1B
Clothing manufacturing - 315 4.2Note E: Use with caution 4.7D 5.8C 748.49C 869.17A 909.02B 20.45C 23.99A 24.41A 36.6A 36.2A 37.2A
Leather and allied product manufacturing
- 316
0.6D 0.3C 0.3D 847.09C 1,029.44A 1,071.54B 22.94D 26.48A 27.39B 36.9A 38.9A 39.1A
Paper manufacturing - 322 23.6B 16.5B 15.2B 1,625.96A 1,425.48A 1,516.39A 36.02A 35.51A 37.45A 45.1A 40.1A 40.5A
Printing and related support
activities - 323,3231
22.5C 14.6D 17.0D 900.98B 970.96B 865.48B 23.53B 24.39B 22.82B 38.3A 39.8A 37.9A
Petroleum and coal product manufacturing
- 324,3241
Note F: too unreliable to be published Note F: too unreliable to be published 18.9D 1,873.75D Note F: too unreliable to be published 1,543.45A 49.00D Note F: too unreliable to be published 37.50A 38.2A Note F: too unreliable to be published 41.2A
Chemical manufacturing - 325 35.5D 45.0C 51.4C 1,459.39B 1,455.56A 1,472.80A 37.98B 37.19A 37.11A 38.4A 39.1A 39.7A
Durable goods - 321N 194.1B 189.1A 183.3B 1,362.95A 1,343.99A 1,362.99A 34.54A 34.13A 34.33A 39.5A 39.4A 39.7A
Wood product manufacturing - 321 13.9C 13.8C 15.3C 1,224.36B 1,284.13A 1,335.48A 31.48A 32.74A 33.58A 38.9A 39.2A 39.8A
Non-metallic mineral product
manufacturing - 327
8.6Note E: Use with caution 9.4D 10.2D 1,227.71C 1,360.56C 1,400.94C 31.13C 33.65C 34.29C 39.4A 40.4A 40.9A
Primary metal manufacturing - 331 17.3B 16.0B 11.5B 1,625.66B 1,478.02A 1,538.10A 39.44A 37.78A 39.08A 41.2A 39.1A 39.4A
Fabricated metal product manufacturing
- 332
24.1D 22.4C 22.5D 1,315.00B 1,206.90B 1,117.37B 33.79B 30.04B 26.55B 38.9A 40.2A 42.1A
Machinery manufacturing - 333 33.7D 35.4C 40.6B 1,455.55A 1,392.77A 1,445.13A 37.18A 35.91A 36.72A 39.1A 38.8A 39.4A
Computer and electronic product
manufacturing - 334
41.7B 43.0B 35.4B 1,402.88A 1,380.78A 1,485.70A 35.54A 34.91A 37.78A 39.5A 39.6A 39.3A
Electrical equipment, appliance
and component manufacturing - 335
13.8D Note F: too unreliable to be published Note F: too unreliable to be published 1,330.53B Note F: too unreliable to be published 1,042.73B 33.72B Note F: too unreliable to be published 27.73B 39.5A Note F: too unreliable to be published 37.6A
Transportation equipment manufacturing
- 336
18.9D 22.2D 22.8D 1,548.40B 1,503.91A 1,472.75A 38.28A 38.35A 37.76A 40.4A 39.2A 39.0A
Furniture and related product
manufacturing - 337
5.9D 7.3Note E: Use with caution 10.2Note E: Use with caution 951.95C 959.95B 981.74B 23.55C 23.93B 24.39B 40.4A 40.1A 40.2A
Miscellaneous manufacturing - 339 16.1Note E: Use with caution 8.2Note E: Use with caution 7.8D 1,008.56B 1,279.84C 1,298.43B 26.50B 33.91C 33.72B 38.1A 37.7A 38.5A
Service producing industries
- 41-91N
4,521.4A 4,503.2A 4,594.3A 1,130.73A 1,158.21A 1,166.77A 30.97A 31.57A 31.80A 36.5A 36.7A 36.7A
Trade - 41-45N 571.9A 592.0A 642.1A 1,074.34A 1,077.77A 1,124.10A 27.46A 27.37A 28.74A 39.1A 39.4A 39.1A
Wholesale trade - 41 343.3A 367.3B 411.8A 1,238.96A 1,193.38A 1,245.96A 31.62A 30.07A 31.80A 39.2A 39.7A 39.2A
Farm product wholesaler-distributors
- 411,4111
6.1D 3.7C 3.7D 861.35B 1,149.35A 1,209.51B 21.45B 29.25A 31.82B 40.2A 39.3A 38.0A
Petroleum product wholesaler-distributors
- 412,4121
5.1D 5.7Note E: Use with caution 6.8D 1,737.88D 1,547.47B 1,595.83D 41.76D 39.48C 40.88D 41.6B 39.2A 39.0A
Personal and household goods
wholesaler-distributors - 414
57.5B 61.8B 63.1B 1,186.66A 1,257.47A 1,224.82A 31.18B 32.82A 31.97A 38.1A 38.3A 38.3A
Motor vehicle and parts wholesaler-distributors
- 415
17.9D 16.1Note E: Use with caution 17.7D 1,178.27C 1,191.51B 1,102.69B 28.71C 29.35B 27.64B 41.0A 40.6A 39.9A
Building material and supplies
wholesaler-distributors - 416
61.5C 52.3D 64.6D 1,143.41B 1,047.31B 1,102.12B 28.86B 26.18B 27.61B 39.6A 40.0A 39.9A
Machinery, equipment and supplies
wholesaler-distributors - 417
109.5B 130.1B 150.9B 1,409.27B 1,324.40A 1,440.68A 35.71B 33.25A 37.24A 39.5A 39.8A 38.7A
Miscellaneous wholesaler-distributors
- 418
39.6C 38.2C 40.0C 1,108.15A 1,093.34A 1,095.79A 28.62A 27.16A 27.51A 38.7A 40.3A 39.8A
Wholesale electronic markets,
and agents and brokers - 419,4191
17.8C 18.9D 24.6C 1,200.61A 1,151.79A 1,065.98A 31.50A 30.02A 27.79A 38.1A 38.4A 38.4A
Retail trade - 44-45 228.6B 224.7B 230.3B 827.13A 888.75A 906.14A 21.18A 22.86A 23.25A 39.0A 38.9A 39.0A
Motor vehicle and parts dealers
- 441
47.5B 52.2B 49.4B 1,014.69A 1,076.29A 1,076.82A 25.24A 27.31A 27.37A 40.2A 39.4A 39.3A
Furniture and home furnishings
stores - 442
20.9C 20.2D 17.8D 767.15B 779.55B 791.99B 19.48B 19.84B 20.63B 39.4A 39.3A 38.4A
Electronics and appliance stores
- 443,4431
Note F: too unreliable to be published Note F: too unreliable to be published Note F: too unreliable to be published 890.73B 874.91B 953.84A 21.97B 21.84B 23.89A 40.5A 40.1A 39.9A
Building material and garden
equipment and supplies dealers - 444
22.7C 15.3D 16.5D 709.38B 875.95B 791.71B 19.13B 22.61A 19.76B 37.1A 38.7A 40.1A
Food and beverage stores - 445 40.3C 38.7D 38.5C 818.53B 826.61A 776.04A 20.93B 21.41A 20.25A 39.1A 38.6A 38.3A
Gasoline stations - 447,4471 6.5Note E: Use with caution 4.4D 3.7D 869.69B 758.55B 816.29B 21.75B 21.16B 20.94B 40.0A 35.9B 39.0A
Sporting goods, hobby, book and
music stores - 451
7.6D 5.3Note E: Use with caution 6.7D 632.61C 711.38D 652.70C 17.32B 18.97D 17.27C 36.5A 37.5A 37.8A
General merchandise stores - 452 20.1D 23.4C 21.9C 814.44A 689.58B 844.53B 20.14B 17.84B 21.80B 40.4A 38.7A 38.7A
Non-store retailers - 454 Note F: too unreliable to be published 9.3C 11.6D 629.98A 1,109.61B 1,207.77A 15.80A 29.21B 30.01A 39.9A 38.0A 40.2A
Transportation and warehousing
- 48-49
237.9B 228.1B 238.2B 1,016.20A 1,114.83A 1,099.27A 26.99A 28.37A 28.22A 37.7A 39.3A 39.0A
Air transportation - 481 52.8A 53.9A 51.6A 1,092.36A 1,260.12A 1,249.14A 29.43A 33.80A 33.36A 37.1A 37.3A 37.4A
Rail transportation - 482,4821 9.6Note E: Use with caution 8.3Note E: Use with caution 8.5D 1,453.65A 1,758.61A 2,241.43D 36.09A 43.52A 54.54D 40.3A 40.4A 41.1A
Truck transportation - 484 43.7C 33.3D 27.6D 879.73A 944.43A 998.07A 22.03A 23.03B 24.64A 39.9A 41.0A 40.5A
Transit and ground passenger
transportation - 485
25.4Note E: Use with caution Note F: too unreliable to be published 17.9Note E: Use with caution 790.37D Note F: too unreliable to be published 929.75C 25.25B Note F: too unreliable to be published 24.24B 31.3B Note F: too unreliable to be published 38.4B
Support activities for transportation
- 488
43.2C 46.4B 51.2C 1,042.69A 1,117.13A 1,036.98B 27.33A 28.79A 26.65B 38.2A 38.8A 38.9A
Couriers and messengers - 492 Note F: too unreliable to be published 13.5Note E: Use with caution 14.2Note E: Use with caution 786.42B 779.12B 804.32B 19.43B 20.71B 20.20B 40.5A 37.6B 39.8A
Warehousing and storage - 493,4931 13.7D 12.6D 14.5D 992.26A 1,007.96A 974.04A 25.44A 25.04B 24.51A 39.0A 40.2A 39.7A
Information and cultural industries
- 51
213.7A 202.6B 219.7A 1,205.42A 1,232.13A 1,218.69A 31.86A 31.90A 31.33A 37.8A 38.6A 38.9A
Broadcasting (except Internet)
- 515
33.7C 27.8Note E: Use with caution 35.6D 902.92B 1,118.38B 1,140.87A 26.60B 30.51B 30.08B 33.9B 36.7A 37.9A
Telecommunications - 517 79.0B 67.5D 76.6B 1,295.14A 1,344.55B 1,306.23B 32.91A 34.46B 33.10B 39.4A 39.0A 39.5A
Data processing, hosting, and
related services - 518,5182
10.9B 12.6B 14.3C 1,466.37A 1,552.04A 1,466.78A 37.69A 39.65A 38.04B 38.9A 39.1A 38.6A
Other information services - 519,5191 15.0C 17.3B 17.7C 1,073.81B 1,077.35B 1,127.69A 27.81B 29.75B 29.07A 38.6A 36.2B 38.8A
Finance and insurance - 52 471.5A 478.0A 465.9B 1,183.57A 1,209.91A 1,249.08A 31.95A 32.30A 33.23A 37.0A 37.5A 37.6A
Credit intermediation and related
activities - 522
236.9B 260.4A 254.5B 1,041.92A 1,110.35A 1,165.03A 27.74A 29.60A 30.72A 37.6A 37.5A 37.9A
Insurance carriers and related
activities - 524
153.3A 133.7C 128.7C 1,199.94A 1,124.03A 1,172.95A 33.34A 30.48A 31.84A 36.0A 36.9A 36.8A
Real estate and rental and
leasing - 53
95.3B 106.1B 109.5B 896.91A 996.75A 974.58A 24.53A 27.01A 26.26A 36.6A 36.9A 37.1A
Real estate - 531 71.4C 85.3C 90.9C 803.26B 945.00A 932.56A 22.29B 25.84A 25.45A 36.0A 36.6A 36.6A
Rental and leasing services - 532 20.3C 18.0C 15.9D 1,171.09B 1,210.37A 1,196.29B 30.75A 31.54A 30.21B 38.1A 38.4A 39.6A
Professional, scientific and
technical services - 54,541
433.8A 446.0A 447.2A 1,307.75A 1,391.70A 1,393.36A 34.74A 36.44A 36.35A 37.6A 38.2A 38.3A
Administrative and support,
waste management and remediation services - 56
221.5B 182.9B 169.3B 1,026.47A 1,100.60A 1,089.46A 27.47A 29.18A 28.91A 37.4A 37.7A 37.7A
Administrative and support services
- 561
197.4B 165.1B 160.7B 1,029.58A 1,080.03A 1,077.80A 27.45A 28.58A 28.67A 37.5A 37.8A 37.6A
Educational services - 61,611 1,023.6A 1,044.3A 1,085.8A 1,067.11A 1,044.74A 1,060.21A 32.64A 31.49A 32.22A 32.7A 33.2A 32.9A
Education special - 611N 523.4A 478.6B 557.7A 1,347.87A 1,400.46A 1,367.08A 39.41A 40.61A 41.58A 34.2A 34.5A 32.9A
Health care and social assistance
- 62
206.7C 193.5B 201.9B 1,014.91A 919.58A 957.22A 27.88A 25.58A 26.45A 36.4A 35.9A 36.2A
Ambulatory health care services
- 621
66.6C 61.6C 64.4D 985.97A 897.43A 955.49A 28.10A 24.96A 26.46A 35.1A 36.0A 36.1A
Hospitals - 622 Note F: too unreliable to be published Note F: too unreliable to be published Note F: too unreliable to be published 1,235.60B 941.30C 1,081.69D 33.56B 25.76C 29.57D 36.8A 36.5A 36.6A
Nursing and residential care
facilities - 623
40.3D 48.2D 49.5D 951.44A 930.92A 973.12A 25.27A 24.95A 25.93A 37.7A 37.3A 37.5A
Social assistance - 624 55.6C 72.6C 76.7C 919.82A 927.55A 930.01A 25.04A 26.54A 26.32A 36.7A 35.0A 35.3A
Arts, entertainment and recreation
- 71
60.9B 59.9B 63.8A 1,016.09A 1,013.87A 1,019.33A 26.54A 26.27A 26.33A 38.3A 38.6A 38.7A
Heritage institutions - 712,7121 11.6D 12.0C 10.2B 1,018.42B 954.41B 1,042.53A 27.78B 26.32A 28.36A 36.7B 36.3A 36.8A
Amusement, gambling and recreation
industries - 713
26.2B 30.4B 32.1B 1,023.29A 1,014.45A 982.86A 25.97A 25.25A 24.74A 39.4A 40.2A 39.7A
Accommodation and food services
- 72
97.6B 86.7B 94.3B 663.50A 805.04A 786.17A 17.69A 20.40A 20.01A 37.5A 39.5A 39.3A
Accommodation services - 721 29.7D 31.6B 32.0D 786.68B 913.44A 862.97B 20.26A 22.81A 21.64B 38.8A 40.0A 39.9A
Food services and drinking places
- 722
67.9B 55.1B 62.4B 609.72A 742.85A 746.82A 16.51A 18.98A 19.15A 36.9A 39.1A 39.0A
Other services (except public
administration) - 81
143.5B 145.2A 139.2B 1,017.65A 1,097.95A 1,098.66A 27.42A 29.95A 29.68A 37.1A 36.7A 37.0A
Repair and maintenance - 811 26.3D 28.5C 26.6C 909.90B 1,005.69B 1,048.27B 23.11B 26.51B 26.39B 39.4A 37.9A 39.7A
Personal and laundry services
- 812
17.2C 14.4C 13.9D 869.19B 890.54B 699.33B 23.67B 23.43B 18.75B 36.7A 38.0A 37.3A
Grant-making, civic, and professional
and similar organizations excluding religion - 813
100.0B 102.3A 98.7B 1,071.44A 1,152.87A 1,168.35A 29.29A 31.92A 32.24A 36.6A 36.1A 36.2A
Public administration - 91 697.2A 685.4A 661.0A 1,313.77A 1,352.16A 1,352.06A 35.18A 37.63A 37.21A 37.3A 35.9A 36.3A
Federal government public administration
- 911
291.9A 281.7A 282.5A 1,380.47A 1,418.29A 1,392.95A 35.88A 39.63A 39.79A 38.5A 35.8A 35.0A
Provincial and territorial public
administration - 912
240.8A 247.4A 245.4A 1,248.15A 1,275.79A 1,301.48A 34.64A 35.66A 34.54A 36.0A 35.8A 37.7A
Local, municipal and regional
public administration - 913
141.6B 132.2B 111.1C 1,382.09A 1,453.65A 1,461.02A 36.97A 40.04A 40.23A 37.4A 36.3A 36.3A
Aboriginal public administration
- 914
22.9B 24.2C 22.0D 730.38A 808.99A 839.77A 20.11A 21.73A 21.89A 36.3A 37.2A 38.4A
Note(s):
Refer to survey overview