The average Canadian salaries by industry and region

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So, how much are we earning? The average Canadian salaries by industry and region

Sources: Statistics Canada, Parliament of Canada
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Wondering how much money we’re making at the start of 2015? Statistics Canada has just released their latest report on how the average salaries that Canadians are earning. And it turns out that we’re taking home a little more than we were a year earlier.
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At the end of last year, as of December 2014, the average wage for Canadian employees was $943 a week – or just over $49,000 a year. This marks a 2% increase over the same period a year earlier.
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Average Canadian salary by province

Newfoundland and Labrador – $52,572
( t( y4 ^% G+ \New Brunswick – $44,044
Nova Scotia – $42,992
4 \4 m0 ?( Z  ^2 `  JPrince Edward Island – $41,184
- ^: p" G) l5 ^% jQuebec – $44,621
Ontario – $49,088
( ]# }2 ?6 d7 o8 m" jManitoba – $45,760
Saskatchewan -$51,792
Alberta – $60,476
" |8 Z) P2 p/ y. H9 ?British Columbia – $46,900

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Average Canadian wage changes by industry sector

Over the past year, the largest gains in salary were seen in the professional, scientific and technical services field where earnings increased 5.0% to $70,310. These gains were spread across most industries in this sector. The largest increase was in architectural, engineering and related services, followed by accounting, tax preparation, bookkeeping and payroll services.
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" S8 M9 e+ e/ U7 a3 _+ O& qThose in the accommodation and food services trade also saw their incomes go up over last year by 4.2% to $19,656.
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  h2 `( i# l7 E3 w$ a" j' tMining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction – $109,844
& F& F) }9 U5 g; M7 u3 ~Utilities – $96,279
Construction – $64,240
Manufacturing – $54,256
Retail – $28,136
Transportation and warehousing – $55,305
! m) X1 M: H1 |' _Information and cultural industries – $61,373
9 \9 o  C! n) s! d9 iFinance and insurance – $60,011
# a5 R9 V% |0 g- ^5 S& M" TReal estate and rental and leasing – $50,226
Professional, scientific and technical services – $70,310
2 d2 @. m  g. ?9 \5 r5 M3 t4 EEducational services – $51,305
Health care and social assistance – $44,863
Arts, entertainment and recreation – $30,186
* e0 Y  f- R/ o; u- Z( BAccommodation and food services – $19,656

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So who’s making well above the average wage?
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Well, Specialist Physicians top the list of well compensated professionals at a whopping $350,000 a year. Judges are also high earners, bringing in an average of $260,000 annually.
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" u" B, A/ \+ UOther high-earning positions:
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5 s/ }' P# \2 h" C5 g6 P( j0 YSenior managers of financial, communications, and other businesses – $225,500/year
Senior managers of goods production, utilities, transportation, and construction – $205,000/year
$ K+ P2 k6 W& sGeneral practitioners and family physicians – $180,000/year
Dentists – $175,000/year
. y* h5 E9 E& c  i, z+ Q* v9 mLawyers – $165,000/year
Actuaries earn $155,000
7 @+ e/ _! r8 m6 x0 x- BEngineering managers – $137,000
Top paid Airline Pilots make $138,000
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Looking the qualifications needed to land one of the highest paying gigs, the lesson seems to be: if you want to earn the big bucks, stay in school.
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The salaries for the 10 job titles with the most online job postings in Canada
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2 b* a& V& W6 O8 ~  c$ uRetail sales people – $24,128
. @( `4 z8 z& h" B% vCustomer and information services representatives $33,700
Retail managers $50,000
Sales and account representatives $50,000
7 O( S4 }0 H# o1 WCooks $25,000
. G' a: u- d& F; Q. FTransport truck drivers $41,600
  z" G5 k0 Q! i4 z0 QRegistered and registered psychiatric nurses $72,800
8 O/ r0 f5 g! h- X: P) hFood counter attendants, kitchen helpers and related occupations $21,840
% J( l5 L. d+ i( a& u. MAdministrative officers $45,000
Computer programmers and interactive media developers $70,000


5 u+ {, x3 m  n7 fAnd how about our national leaders? The Prime Minister, Stephen Harper makes $327,400 a year. Members of Parliament make $163,700 a year and the Governor General earns $270,602 annually. Senators make $135,200 – plus y’know… expenses.

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