In 2023, the average total compensation for employees of all jobs in Canada increased by 0.1 billion (+6.8 percent) since 2022. With 1.56 billion, the average total compensation thereby reached its highest value in the observed period.
Average total compensation for employees of all jobs in Canada from 2002 to 2023
(in billion Canadian dollars)
Characteristic
Total compensation in billion Canadian dollars
2023
1.56
2022
1.47
2021
1.33
2020
1.21
2019
1.23
2018
1.18
2017
1.12
2016
1.08
2015
1.08
2014
1.05
2013
1.01
2012
0.97
2011
0.93
2010
0.89
2009
0.86
2008
0.87
2007
0.83
2006
0.78
2005
0.74
2004
0.7
2003
0.66
2002
0.63
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The source mentioned this about the total compensation: 'It includes the salaries and social contributions paid by employers' social contributions earned in employee jobs, plus an imputed labour income for self-employed workers.' Adapted from Statistics Canada, statcan.gc.ca, 2001 to 2022. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product.
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