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

Average weekly earnings (including overtime) for all employees – Seasonally adjusted
  January
2021
December
2021r
January
2022p
December 2021 to January 2022 January 2021 to January 2022 December 2021 to January 2022 January 2021 to January 2022
  current dollarscurrent dollarscurrent dollars change in current dollarschange in current dollars % change% change
Sector aggregate1 1,133.50 1,135.40 1,161.58 26.18 28.08 2.3 2.5
Forestry, logging and support 1,241.09 1,282.07 1,258.14 -23.93 17.05 -1.9 1.4
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 2,078.64 2,189.43 2,229.66 40.23 151.02 1.8 7.3
Utilities 1,894.27 1,907.52 1,892.17 -15.35 -2.10 -0.8 -0.1
Construction 1,354.86 1,406.08 1,429.80 23.72 74.94 1.7 5.5
Manufacturing 1,180.66 1,233.44 1,226.30 -7.14 45.64 -0.6 3.9
Wholesale trade 1,352.96 1,319.57 1,357.85 38.28 4.89 2.9 0.4
Retail trade 647.10 702.00 701.77 -0.23 54.67 -0.0 8.4
Transportation and warehousing 1,172.09 1,146.40 1,196.93 50.53 24.84 4.4 2.1
Information and cultural industries 1,537.48 1,535.54 1,539.26 3.72 1.78 0.2 0.1
Finance and insurance 1,516.30 1,516.00 1,526.15 10.15 9.85 0.7 0.6
Real estate and rental and leasing 1,190.02 1,194.58 1,192.45 -2.13 2.43 -0.2 0.2
Professional, scientific and technical services 1,505.42 1,573.10 1,612.68 39.58 107.26 2.5 7.1
Management of companies and enterprises 1,553.31 1,553.79 1,551.31 -2.48 -2.00 -0.2 -0.1
Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 913.96 976.70 966.69 -10.01 52.73 -1.0 5.8
Educational services 1,184.33 1,144.72 1,170.44 25.72 -13.89 2.2 -1.2
Health care and social assistance 996.20 1,021.96 1,031.93 9.97 35.73 1.0 3.6
Arts, entertainment and recreation 723.09 713.61 722.58 8.97 -0.51 1.3 -0.1
Accommodation and food services 448.50 458.48 457.81 -0.67 9.31 -0.1 2.1
Other services (excluding public administration) 960.35 971.98 964.77 -7.21 4.42 -0.7 0.5
Public administration 1,463.09 1,466.74 1,487.57 20.83 24.48 1.4 1.7
Provinces and territories              
Newfoundland and Labrador 1,084.52 1,102.90 1,116.52 13.62 32.00 1.2 3.0
Prince Edward Island 945.20 951.15 969.28 18.13 24.08 1.9 2.5
Nova Scotia 991.01 997.67 1,005.39 7.72 14.38 0.8 1.5
New Brunswick 1,006.82 1,030.43 1,040.40 9.97 33.58 1.0 3.3
Quebec 1,076.97 1,081.40 1,109.96 28.56 32.99 2.6 3.1
Ontario 1,176.76 1,163.03 1,193.26 30.23 16.50 2.6 1.4
Manitoba 1,021.93 1,032.76 1,039.78 7.02 17.85 0.7 1.7
Saskatchewan 1,092.86 1,120.94 1,134.20 13.26 41.34 1.2 3.8
Alberta 1,228.83 1,240.37 1,253.77 13.40 24.94 1.1 2.0
British Columbia 1,113.22 1,134.84 1,159.70 24.86 46.48 2.2 4.2
Yukon 1,268.63 1,324.90 1,328.80 3.90 60.17 0.3 4.7
Northwest Territories 1,497.29 1,579.90 1,609.94 30.04 112.65 1.9 7.5
Nunavut 1,473.96 1,500.68 1,576.00 75.32 102.04 5.0 6.9
r
revised
p
preliminary
Note(s):
Earnings data are based on gross payroll before source deductions.
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