Table A11: Annual Labour Costs per Employee of Canadian Air Carriers, 2013-2022
| Average Annual Salary | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Levels I-III1 | 2013R | 2014R | 2015R | 2016R | 2017R | 2018R | 2019R | 2020R | 2021R | 2022P |
| Pilots and Copilots | 116,276 | 116,571 | 114,130 | 124,432 | 122,197 | 126,311 | 130,927 | 118,081 | 129,775 | 141,392 |
| Other Flight Personnel | 52,361 | 49,901 | 57,924 | 50,182 | 50,350 | 52,028 | 50,798 | 53,287 | 54,676 | 50,985 |
| Management and Administration | 80,607 | 76,431 | 87,235 | 95,509 | 100,342 | 111,401 | 125,120 | 95,010 | 93,936 | 106,120 |
| Other Carrier Personnel2 | 55,089 | 56,854 | 58,773 | 60,476 | 57,655 | 59,275 | 58,487 | 61,897 | 64,788 | 65,621 |
| Total Levels I - III | 67,880 | 68,084 | 71,930 | 71,860 | 70,011 | 72,419 | 72,825 | 74,602 | 79,608 | 79,372 |
| Average Number of Employees | ||||||||||
| Levels I-III1 | 2013R | 2014R | 2015R | 2016R | 2017R | 2018R | 2019R | 2020R | 2021R | 2022P |
| Pilots and Copilots | 10,426 | 10,420 | 11,261 | 10,485 | 11,315 | 12,163 | 12,628 | 10,303 | 10,092 | 12,616 |
| Other Flight Personnel | 12,426 | 12,469 | 11,598 | 13,499 | 14,543 | 15,659 | 16,165 | 8,166 | 7,238 | 14,453 |
| Management and Administration | 4,058 | 4,495 | 4,098 | 3,174 | 3,188 | 3,245 | 3,270 | 2,774 | 2,920 | 3,679 |
| Other Carrier Personnel2 | 28,411 | 28,144 | 28,540 | 29,305 | 32,473 | 35,203 | 38,265 | 26,015 | 24,809 | 34,222 |
| Total Levels I - III | 55,321 | 55,528 | 55,497 | 56,463 | 61,519 | 66,270 | 70,328 | 47,258 | 45,059 | 64,970 |
Notes and Sources
Notes: R=Revised data. P=Preliminary data.
1 Levels I-III (from 2001): Canadian air carriers that in each of the two calendar years immediately preceding the report year, realized annual gross revenues of $1 million or more for the air services for which the air carrier held a license.
2 Including maintenance labour, aircraft and traffic servicing, and other personnel.
Data from 2016 to present has been revised.
Source 2010-2011: Statistics Canada, Civil Aviation, Annual Operating and Financial Statistics, Canadian Air Carriers, Levels I to III, Cat. 51-004, various issues.
Source 2012-2020: Statistics Canada. Table 23100266 (formerly 401-0072) - Civil aviation employment and fuel consumption, Canadian air carriers, Levels I to III, annual.
1 Levels I-III (from 2001): Canadian air carriers that in each of the two calendar years immediately preceding the report year, realized annual gross revenues of $1 million or more for the air services for which the air carrier held a license.
2 Including maintenance labour, aircraft and traffic servicing, and other personnel.
Data from 2016 to present has been revised.
Source 2010-2011: Statistics Canada, Civil Aviation, Annual Operating and Financial Statistics, Canadian Air Carriers, Levels I to III, Cat. 51-004, various issues.
Source 2012-2020: Statistics Canada. Table 23100266 (formerly 401-0072) - Civil aviation employment and fuel consumption, Canadian air carriers, Levels I to III, annual.