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Graduates in the secondary education sector earn attractive salaries by Canadian standards. For example, school-teachers at the top of the pay scale (after 11 years teaching) can earn $70,000 pa or more.
Academic salaries vary quite widely depending on the employer. Lecturer pay scales run from around $42,000 - $70,000. Assistant professor / senior lecturer pay scales run from around $50,000 - $80,000. For professors the scale is around $75,000 - 110,000. Individual institutions may pay significantly more or less than these averages.
Average wages for men and women working in different employment sectors.
Canadian Full-Time Average Hourly Earnings 2009
| Earnings
Classification | Average
Hourly Earnings 2009 | Average
Hourly Earnings (2008) |
| Males | $23.84 | ($23.44) |
| Females | $20.18 | ($19.83) |
| All Employees | $23.59 | ($21.66) |
Average Weekly Wages in Canada in 2008
| Profession | Average
Weekly Wage |
| Educational services | $863 |
| Health care and social assistance | $744 |
| All Industries | $810 |
| Public Administration | $1041 |
| Professional, scientific and technical services | $1094 |
Looking at jobs throughout Canada, typical wages are as follows:
Average Hourly Wages in Canada in 2007
| Profession | Average
Hourly Wage |
| Retail Sales / Sales Clerk | $11 |
| Data Entry Clerk | $15 |
| Bookkeeper | $16 |
| Accounting Clerk | $17 |
| Truck Driver | $19 |
| Plumber | $22 |
| Carpenter | $22 |
| Executive Assistant | $22 |
| Electrician | $25 |
| Architect | $27 |
| Social Worker | $28 |
| Registered Nurse | $32 |
| Computer Engineer (not software) | $33 |
| Physiotherapist | $34 |
| Lawyer | $36 |
| Computer and Info Systems Manager | $37 |
| Engineering Manager | $45 |
| Dentist | $60 |
In practice, wages vary from city to city and province to province - sometimes quite widely. Here are pay scales for jobs in Toronto, Calgary and Winnipeg:
source: http://www.livingin-canada.com/work-salaries-wages-canada.html
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