Wages Forestry Worker in Canada
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Find out last year’s wages for the job of "forestry worker" 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 December 3, 2024.

Hourly wages by community/area
Community/Area Low ($/hour) Median ($/hour) High ($/hour) Note
Canada 18.50 24.01 33.00
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Reference period: 2022-2023

Source: Employment Insurance Survey Data

Alberta 19.75 22.00 27.00
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Reference period: 2022-2023

Source: Employment Insurance Survey Data

British Columbia 20.00 26.00 38.10
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Reference period: 2022-2023

Source: Employment Insurance Survey Data

Manitoba 18.00 19.20 25.00
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Reference period: 2022-2023

Source: Employment Insurance Survey Data

New Brunswick 18.00 23.65 30.00
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Reference period: 2022-2023

Source: Employment Insurance Survey Data

Newfoundland and Labrador 17.15 21.64 28.00
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Reference period: 2022-2023

Source: Employment Insurance Survey Data

Northwest Territories 26.00 32.00 37.00
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Reference period: 2022-2023

Source: Employment Insurance Survey Data

Nova Scotia 18.00 22.05 27.50
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Reference period: 2022-2023

Source: Employment Insurance Survey Data

Nunavut N/A N/A N/A
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Due to data limitations, wages for this occupation cannot be published. Please refer to the wage published for this occupation at the national level.
Ontario 19.75 24.43 31.38
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Reference period: 2022-2023

Source: Employment Insurance Survey Data

Prince Edward Island N/A N/A N/A
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Due to data limitations, wages for this occupation cannot be published. Please refer to the wage published for this occupation at the national level.
Quebec 20.00 25.00 34.00
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Reference period: 2022-2023

Source: Employment Insurance Survey Data

Saskatchewan 15.00 20.00 27.10
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Reference period: 2022-2023

Source: Employment Insurance Survey Data

Yukon Territory 24.75 28.50 33.18
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Reference period: 2022-2023

Source: Employment Insurance Survey Data

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Benefits

Here’s the percentage of workers in this occupation (NOC 84111) who receive at least one type of non-wage benefit, at both the national and provincial levels:

  • Canada: 90%

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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