National Post
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May 31, 2026
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Here’s how much Canadians are earning on average — and the province where wages are highest
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All Canadian provinces and territories saw average wages increase between March 2025 and March 2026, but some more than others. PHOTO BY SINGH_LENS /Getty Images/iStockphoto Article content New data from Statistics Canada has revealed how much Canadians earn on average per week, along with average earnings across each province and territory. Article content The findings, which use data from the Survey of Employment, Payrolls and Hours (SEPH), show that the average weekly earnings in Canada reached $1,333 in March 2026, up by 3.5 per cent compared to March 2025. This follows 2.8 per cent year-o…
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