Employees in British Columbia were earning an average of 31.97 Canadian dollars an hour in the goods producing industries and 26.18 Canadian dollars an hour in the service producing industries in 2020. This was an increase from its 2001 average for both goods and service producing industries, at 19.7 and 15.43 Canadian dollars an hour respectively.
Average hourly earnings for employees paid by the hour in British Columbia from 2001 to 2020, by industry type
(in Canadian dollars)
earnings data are based on gross payroll before source deductions
Supplementary notes
The source made this statement about the referenced industries: "Industry estimates in this table are based on the 2017 North American Industry Classification System (NAICS)"
Adapted from Statistics Canada, statcan.gc.ca, 2001 to 2020. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product.
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