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Average hourly wage: Canadian provinces ranked (2025)

Measure: Average hourly wage. All 10 provinces and territories with data in Average and median wages by province, ranked from highest to lowest. Reference period: 2025.

Licence: Source: Statistics Canada, Table 14-10-0064-01. Reproduced and distributed on an "as is" basis with the permission of Statistics Canada. Contains information licensed under the Statistics Canada Open Licence (Open Government Licence – Canada).
Data last updated: 2026-10-27

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National value: 36.4 (Canada).

Lowest: 30.11 to 31.63 $
Group 2: 31.63 to 33.39 $
Group 3: 33.39 to 35.05 $
Group 4: 35.05 to 37.72 $
Highest: 37.72 to 37.95 $

The map is a visual summary; every value is in the table below, which is the keyboard and screen-reader path. Groups are quintiles of the values shown (a derived grouping). Boundaries: Natural Earth (public domain), simplified.

Rank is derived by Quadranac: 1 = highest value; ties share a rank. Values are as published in the source table.


1	British Columbia	37.95
2	Ontario	37.72
3	Alberta	37.35
4	Quebec	35.05
5	Newfoundland and Labrador	33.42
6	Saskatchewan	33.39
7	Nova Scotia	32.39
8	Manitoba	31.63
9	New Brunswick	31.27
10	Prince Edward Island	30.11

Source: Statistics Canada, Table 14-10-0064-01: Employee wages by industry, annual. Reference period: 2025.

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Canadian provinces and territories ranked by average hourly wage (2025). Data: Statistics Canada, Table 14-10-0064-01; rank derived by Quadranac. Data last updated 2026-10-27. https://quadranac.com/rankings/ca-provinces-by-average-hourly-wage/

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