Table EC16: Average weekly earnings¹ by selected industries, 2013–2023

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Table EC16: Average weekly earnings1 by selected industries, 2013–2023

Table EC16: Average weekly earnings1 by selected industries, 2013–2023
      (Current Dollars)
 
      2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
Transportation and Warehousing2 969 1,001 1,028 1,010 1,035 1,035 1,091 1,158 1,173 1,222 1,249
  Air transportation 1,107 1,114 1,208 1,074 1,169 1,084 1,226 1,269 1,446 1,487 1,536
    Scheduled air transportation 1,097 1,100 1,199 1,065 1,163 1,064 1,217 1,267 1,461 1,504 1,554
    Non-scheduled air transportation 1,150 1,181 1,247 1,122 1,198 1,187 1,268 1,279 1,392 1,424 1,469
    Support activities for air transportation 1,207 1,199 1,247 1,232 1,271 1,282 1,312 1,360 1,542 1,629 1,613
  Marine transportation
    Marine N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
    Support activities for marine transportation 1,291 1,259 1,324 N/A 1,328 1,502 1,441 1,700 1,698 1,641 1,665
  Rail transportation
    Rail transportation 1,353 1,308 1,496 1,415 1,490 1,375 1,682 1,809 1,685 1,759 1,844
    Support activities for rail transportation N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 1,419 N/A N/A
  Truck transportation 916 961 947 932 956 1,007 1,050 1,095 1,100 1,215 1,226
    General freight trucking 867 892 885 895 918 966 1,016 1,069 1,079 1,190 1,200
    Specialized freight trucking 982 1,050 1,032 983 1,011 1,067 1,101 1,135 1,132 1,255 1,267
    Support activities for road transportation 893 928 879 883 917 1,002 1,027 1,067 1,088 1,152 1,168
    Postal service N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
    Couriers and messengers 749 757 801 790 864 878 854 896 866 844 937
    Waste collection 905 925 949 1,002 992 1,040 1,070 1,218 1,313 1,305 1,202
  Buses and urban transit
    Urban transit systems 1,143 1,268 1,315 1,330 1,306 1,206 1,327 1,424 1,462 1,430 1,439
    Interurban and rural bus transportation N/A N/A N/A 903 1,049 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
    School and employee bus transportation 523 545 551 539 517 546 595 645 676 657 679
    Charter bus industry N/A N/A N/A N/A 624 N/A N/A N/A 689 696 N/A
    Other transit and ground passenger transportation N/A N/A 556 585 578 578 584 621 N/A N/A N/A
  Other transport-related industries
    Taxi and limousine service 430 N/A 473 459 472 N/A N/A N/A 603 673 N/A
    Freight transportation arrangement 996 1,021 1,000 1,018 1,020 1,102 1,158 1,184 1,217 1,252 1,248
    Other support activities for transportation 848 N/A N/A 895 887 1,003 1,030 N/A 1,081 1,147 1,231
    Travel arrangement and reservation services 735 764 N/A 837 856 858 940 936 1,034 1,046 1,128
    Scenic and sightseeing transportation N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
    Automotive repair and maintenance 781 806 800 832 847 870 905 946 972 1,031 1,077
    Highway, street and bridge construction 1,342 1,363 1,357 1,335 1,321 1,347 1,392 1,416 1,500 1,592 1,633
    Pipeline transportation N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
    Warehousing and storage 835 862 820 909 920 921 963 1,050 978 1,093 1,010
    Transit and ground passenger transportation 847 915 948 955 935 894 976 1,091 1,119 1,107 1,130
 

Notes and Sources

Notes: NAICS = North American Industry Classification System. N/A = Data not available.

1 Gross average weekly earnings, including overtime, before deductions, for employees paid by the hour and salaried employees paid a fixed salary. Self-employment earnings are not included.

2 Weighted average for N/AICS Sector 48-49 "Transportation and Warehousing."



Source: Statistics Canada, Table 14-10-0204-01

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Notes: NAICS = North American Industry Classification System. N/A = Data not available.

1 Gross average weekly earnings, including overtime, before deductions, for employees paid by the hour and salaried employees paid a fixed salary. Self-employment earnings are not included.

2 Weighted average for N/AICS Sector 48-49 "Transportation and Warehousing."



Source: Statistics Canada, Table 14-10-0204-01