The average Canadian salaries by industry and region

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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.

Average Canadian salary by province

Newfoundland and Labrador – $52,572
New Brunswick – $44,044
% X- B9 h' {0 Y$ ^' }& GNova Scotia – $42,992
' W, ]+ @, Y& |6 o- K4 {9 @  V0 A, bPrince Edward Island – $41,184
Quebec – $44,621
Ontario – $49,088
+ V  C6 [! _4 o1 gManitoba – $45,760
* U. p1 T: I, `+ Q3 X, y3 MSaskatchewan -$51,792
: n8 D) D' h+ P# OAlberta – $60,476
% X  ]# E( F6 I) fBritish Columbia – $46,900
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. o4 n! l; a) C/ ^% kAverage 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 $70,310. These gains were spread across most industries in this sector. The largest increase was in architectural, engineering and related services, followed by accounting, tax preparation, bookkeeping and payroll services.
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$ Z. ?0 M0 A8 oThose in the accommodation and food services trade also saw their incomes go up over last year by 4.2% to $19,656.
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$ K) }0 y7 K! HMining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction – $109,844
Utilities – $96,279
Construction – $64,240
Manufacturing – $54,256
+ f7 m2 l9 e1 xRetail – $28,136
/ ?: r- x/ ]2 w* hTransportation and warehousing – $55,305
2 i0 X+ c3 Q1 b8 t  l1 ~) aInformation and cultural industries – $61,373
Finance and insurance – $60,011
. y3 Q# T( e+ BReal estate and rental and leasing – $50,226
Professional, scientific and technical services – $70,310
$ t: n9 T4 u( w( @1 LEducational services – $51,305
Health care and social assistance – $44,863
Arts, entertainment and recreation – $30,186
8 B2 c: d- a8 x2 VAccommodation and food services – $19,656


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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3 i, B/ c7 }1 Q; CSenior managers of financial, communications, and other businesses – $225,500/year
Senior managers of goods production, utilities, transportation, and construction – $205,000/year
) t- Z, @3 t- K" _" ]3 C+ r" pGeneral practitioners and family physicians – $180,000/year
. A1 ], U, U7 R) n0 QDentists – $175,000/year
0 X3 x& @+ l' S. {: fLawyers – $165,000/year
% q2 ~" o5 `! Z$ r! f0 DActuaries earn $155,000
9 C8 k5 D, L) [  I/ E5 @8 F4 s( }Engineering managers – $137,000
0 {4 x# [0 d9 w* Y4 MTop paid Airline Pilots make $138,000
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4 r. _8 S* O' i* e3 yLooking 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.

The salaries for the 10 job titles with the most online job postings in Canada

' v2 u/ L- E5 ZRetail sales people – $24,128
# n# Z% ]0 t( YCustomer and information services representatives $33,700
, I* E* o9 K/ V3 Z' H2 J, s! i: ]Retail managers $50,000
5 ?* s- k% A4 i$ G" Q7 ESales and account representatives $50,000
Cooks $25,000
. ]! j) {" z6 }Transport truck drivers $41,600
Registered and registered psychiatric nurses $72,800
Food counter attendants, kitchen helpers and related occupations $21,840
Administrative officers $45,000
! c" y) n9 R8 SComputer programmers and interactive media developers $70,000
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And 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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