Average weekly earnings of non-agricultural workers in Canada rose 5.4% year-on-year to C$1,298.22 in February 2025, following a 5.6% increase in January. The largest increases were recorded in finance and insurance (+12.7% to C$1,788.36); information and cultural industries (+8.0% to C$1,333.74); information and cultural industries (+7.9% to C$1,850.1); mining, quarrying and oil and gas extraction (+5.9% to C$2,429.2); and health and social assistance (+5.8% to C$1,156.67). Conversely, earnings decreased in real estate trade (-0.3% to C$733.33). source: Statistics Canada
Wages in Canada increased 5.40 percent in February of 2025 over the same month in the previous year. Wage Growth in Canada averaged 2.56 percent from 1992 until 2025, reaching an all time high of 10.10 percent in May of 2020 and a record low of -0.40 percent in May of 2001. This page provides - Canada Average Weekly Earnings YoY- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Canada Average Weekly Earnings YoY - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on May of 2025.
Wages in Canada increased 5.40 percent in February of 2025 over the same month in the previous year. Wage Growth in Canada is expected to be 4.80 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Canada Average Weekly Earnings YoY is projected to trend around 1.70 percent in 2026, according to our econometric models.