Average weekly earnings (including overtime) for all employees, January 2013 — seasonally adjusted

January 2013

December 2012^r

December 2012 to January 2013

December 2012 to January 2013

current dollars

change in current dollars

% change

Sector aggregate

$884.10

$907.27

$908.19

$0.92

$24.09

0.1

2.7

Forestry, logging and support

$944.51

$1,048.90

$1,013.04

-$35.86

$68.53

-3.4

7.3

Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction

$1,833.53

$1,834.90

$1,828.78

-$6.12

-$4.75

-0.3

-0.3

Utilities

$1,653.30

$1,585.19

$1,608.97

$23.78

-$44.33

1.5

-2.7

Construction

$1,104.23

$1,165.46

$1,171.64

6.18

$67.41

0.5

6.1

Manufacturing

$1,002.26

$1,024.48

$1,020.23

-$4.25

$17.97

-0.4

1.8

Wholesale trade

$1,057.95

$1,060.03

$1,061.40

$1.37

$3.45

0.1

0.3

Retail trade

$523.95

$526.40

$523.99

-$2.41

$0.04

-0.5

0

Transportation and warehousing

$909.59

$960.15

$981.19

$21.04

$71.60

2.2

7.9

Information and cultural industries

$1,123.12

$1,141.82

$1,228.38

$86.56

$105.26

7.6

9.4

Finance and insurance

$1,141.75

$1,096.83

$1,119.84

$23.01

-$21.91

2.1

-1.9

Real estate and rental and leasing

$844.91

$889.58

$859.29

-$30.29

$14.38

3.4

1.7

Professional, scientific and technical services

$1,218.95

$1,259.83

$1,256.41

-$3.42

$37.46

-0.3

3.1

Management of companies and enterprises

$1,189.97

$1,245.89

$1,260.60

$14.71

$70.63

1.2

5.9

Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services

$717.67

$744.09

$734.98

-$9.11

$17.31

-1.2

2.4

Educational services

$970.27

$988.18

$978.27

-$9.91

$8.00

-1.0

0.8

Health care and social assistance

$803.20

$845.00

$830.99

-$14.01

$27.79

-1.7

3.5

Arts, entertainment and recreation

$533.45

$532.08

$543.38

$11.30

$9.93

2.1

1.9

Accommodation and food services

$360.28

$365.55

$365.84

$0.29

$5.56

0.1

1.5

Other services (excluding public administration)

$714.44

$762.40

$766.32

$3.92

$51.88

0.5

7.3

Public administration

$1,126.62

$1,177.15

$1,188.77

$11.62

$62.15

1.0

5.5

Provinces and territories

Newfoundland and Labrador

$906.94

$933.81

$946.78

$12.97

$39.84

1.4

4.4

Prince Edward Island

$728.43

$744.04

$749.18

$5.14

$20.75

0.7

2.8

Nova Scotia

$775.05

$803.48

$793.31

-$10.17

$18.26

-1.3

2.4

New Brunswick

$795.30

$813.06

$815.44

$2.38

$20.14

0.3

2.5

Quebec

$800.45

$831.76

$835.14

$3.38

$34.69

0.4

4.3

Ontario

$898.12

$916.29

$920.35

$4.06

$22.23

0.4

2.5

Manitoba

$823.18

$841.29

$837.12

-$4.17

$13.94

-0.5

1.7

Saskatchewan

$908.79

$932.17

$923.50

-$8.67

$14.71

-0.9

1.6

Alberta

$1,052.24

$1,095.14

$1,090.33

-$4.81

$38.09

-0.4

3.6

British Columbia

$854.02

$876.11

$877.98

$1.87

$23.96

0.2

2.8

Yukon

$961.38

$1,004.82

$995.90

-$8.92

$34.52

-0.9

3.6

Northwest Territories

$1,275.69

$1,275.66

$1,292.54

$16.88

$16.85

1.3

1.3

Nunavut

$936.14

$962.73

$993.10

$30.37

$56.96

3.2

4.6