Wages Electrician in Canada
Find out last year’s wages for the job of "electrician" at the following location: Canada. The wages are shown at the regional, provincial, territorial, and national levels.
Prevailing wages in Canada
These wages were updated on November 19, 2025.
| Community/Area | Low ($/hour) | Median ($/hour) | High ($/hour) | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 20.00 | 35.00 | 48.00 | |
| Alberta | 21.50 | 38.00 | 46.00 | |
| British Columbia | 20.00 | 34.00 | 47.49 | |
| Manitoba | 17.15 | 35.00 | 46.00 | |
| New Brunswick | 18.00 | 28.00 | 35.00 | |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | 18.70 | 31.00 | 45.40 | |
| Northwest Territories | 30.14 | 40.55 | 50.56 | |
| Nova Scotia | 19.00 | 31.00 | 42.00 | |
| Nunavut | 21.45 | 34.67 | 47.70 | |
| Ontario | 20.00 | 34.00 | 50.50 | |
| Prince Edward Island | 19.84 | 26.44 | 40.00 | |
| Quebec | 22.40 | 41.30 | 44.79 | |
| Saskatchewan | 19.00 | 37.50 | 48.00 | |
| Yukon Territory | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Benefits
Here’s the percentage of workers in this occupation (NOC 72200) who receive at least one type of non-wage benefit, at both the national and provincial levels:
- Canada: 87.2%
Benefits are the advantages offered by employers in addition to wages and salaries. These can include, but are not limited to:
- Employer-sponsored pension plans
- Dental, medical, and life insurance plans
- Leave entitlements, such as maternity, parental or caregiver leave
- Sick days and vacation days
- Payroll taxes, such as employer contributions to the Employment Insurance program and the Canada Pension Plan (CPP) or Quebec Pension Plan (QPP)
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