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Table 4
Hourly earnings in manufacturing by region (2002 $)
| Earnings | Jobs paying | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean | Median | Less than $10.00 | $10.00 to $14.99 | $15.00 to $19.99 | $20.00 to $24.99 | $25.00 or more | |
| $ | % | ||||||
| Canada | |||||||
| 1997/1998 | 18.18 | 16.70 | 15.1 | 25.2 | 23.7 | 18.7 | 17.3 |
| 2006/2007 | 19.01 | 17.02 | 12.3 | 27.0 | 24.3 | 15.7 | 20.7 |
| Atlantic provinces | |||||||
| 1997/1998 | 15.13 | 13.32 | 27.7 | 30.2 | 19.0 | 13.5 | 9.6 |
| 2006/2007 | 15.60 | 13.61 | 23.0 | 34.5 | 20.3 | 11.0 | 11.1 |
| Quebec | |||||||
| 1997/1998 | 16.63 | 15.14 | 21.4 | 28.0 | 22.7 | 15.4 | 12.5 |
| 2006/2007 | 17.61 | 15.64 | 15.0 | 30.3 | 25.6 | 13.2 | 15.9 |
| Ontario | |||||||
| 1997/1998 | 19.31 | 17.94 | 10.3 | 23.5 | 25.9 | 19.8 | 20.5 |
| 2006/2007 | 20.24 | 17.97 | 10.1 | 23.8 | 24.9 | 16.1 | 25.1 |
| Manitoba and Saskatchewan | |||||||
| 1997/1998 | 15.33 | 14.33 | 26.5 | 26.8 | 25.3 | 12.7 | 8.6 |
| 2006/2007 | 15.96 | 14.57 | 16.6 | 36.3 | 25.0 | 13.2 | 9.0 |
| Alberta | |||||||
| 1997/1998 | 18.15 | 16.29 | 14.9 | 29.7 | 20.2 | 16.5 | 18.6 |
| 2006/2007 | 19.83 | 17.81 | 6.6 | 29.1 | 23.5 | 18.8 | 22.1 |
| British Columbia | |||||||
| 1997/1998 | 20.20 | 20.59 | 8.4 | 19.2 | 19.4 | 29.7 | 23.3 |
| 2006/2007 | 19.62 | 18.50 | 12.0 | 23.2 | 19.3 | 22.8 | 22.7 |
| Source: Statistics Canada, Labour Force Survey, January to November, 1997/1998 and 2006/2007. | |||||||
