The average Canadian salaries by industry and region

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% z# a& Y0 }5 b9 x2 ASo, how much are we earning? The average Canadian salaries by industry and region
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Sources: Statistics Canada, Parliament of Canada
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( B" @6 ^! b. Y# M0 A  g5 f, cWondering 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
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Newfoundland and Labrador – $52,572
# P1 ?1 b6 _6 q5 ?; e. FNew Brunswick – $44,044
4 ?" a! K$ Y. D" T, V+ HNova Scotia – $42,992
; k4 L. }$ N/ m9 ~3 _4 `0 fPrince Edward Island – $41,184
Quebec – $44,621
$ n) A. c1 S9 \. `Ontario – $49,088
Manitoba – $45,760
4 m$ v- w5 @# Z' DSaskatchewan -$51,792
Alberta – $60,476
" q- Q' v3 G: @" m* e6 d) o  ?British Columbia – $46,900

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Average Canadian wage changes by industry sector
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2 R) m+ M, n2 }( }' Z, vOver 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.

! e' U( b: v* S, @( @Those 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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" N* y! t6 X/ V9 g; DMining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction – $109,844
Utilities – $96,279
/ s$ G9 M3 x( ?. m5 ~' R. TConstruction – $64,240
Manufacturing – $54,256
7 o" o; `+ O4 m/ f( u, L$ qRetail – $28,136
7 j8 y# C- D8 M% d3 t9 E8 k  STransportation and warehousing – $55,305
2 R1 |& h8 R; W5 hInformation and cultural industries – $61,373
Finance and insurance – $60,011
Real estate and rental and leasing – $50,226
- ~4 D0 @, C; H; ^# E/ ~) l( H* jProfessional, scientific and technical services – $70,310
1 S% P  J" l/ ^/ yEducational services – $51,305
Health care and social assistance – $44,863
5 F- S1 U8 U* c1 w5 I; NArts, entertainment and recreation – $30,186
Accommodation and food services – $19,656
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0 D, {4 S/ N* `& pWell, 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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2 Q# i" t) J* e& i; kOther high-earning positions:
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- z4 v) x' G) X. }) D* j% N9 y/ _  lSenior managers of financial, communications, and other businesses – $225,500/year
& l/ L$ D6 L4 Z! {1 m) nSenior managers of goods production, utilities, transportation, and construction – $205,000/year
$ V3 s+ F3 O  r8 `General practitioners and family physicians – $180,000/year
4 [" y' x  \2 u% G/ gDentists – $175,000/year
Lawyers – $165,000/year
; F+ e3 e1 D8 @7 Q" l3 |* JActuaries earn $155,000
Engineering managers – $137,000
3 ]2 Q, N8 Q& [& Q+ t4 S8 R; GTop paid Airline Pilots make $138,000

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. ?7 n! u0 o8 X7 u, b% H) ~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.

The salaries for the 10 job titles with the most online job postings in Canada
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- E) h: F, `; ?2 u: E: N" ~4 a2 s3 PRetail sales people – $24,128
Customer and information services representatives $33,700
Retail managers $50,000
) [6 i' H$ R5 `( A9 T! FSales and account representatives $50,000
Cooks $25,000
# @7 p9 i; P5 `0 F- P2 ^Transport truck drivers $41,600
! P4 Q; H0 ]- S8 m9 V0 jRegistered and registered psychiatric nurses $72,800
Food counter attendants, kitchen helpers and related occupations $21,840
Administrative officers $45,000
Computer 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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