Boilermaker Salary Canada

Average Canadian Boilermaker's Salary :: Boilermakers' Wages in Canada

The table below details the hourly wages for Boilermakers. The Canadian national occupation classification code (NOC) for this employment is 7262.

Job titles and exact duties vary in this occupation and examples of some job titles are: boilermaker, boiler installer and boiler shop mechanic.

The pay information below has been split into rough bands as follows:
  • Low pay: The bottom 10 percent of workers earn this.
  • High pay: The top 10 percent of workers earn this.
  • Average pay: The average wage in this sector after removing the bottom 10 percent and the top 10 percent of workers. Average pay is then calculated on the remaining 80 percent of workers' wages.
According to the latest figures, the highest hourly average wages are earned in Vancouver Island and Victoria, British Columbia at $34.73 per hour and the lowest average wages are earned in Montreal, Quebec at $25 per hour.

A typical full-time annual salary for this occupation is in the region of $47,000 - $57,000.

The largest sector of employment for boilermakers is manufacturing. The average weekly earnings for the manufacturing sector as a whole were $1016.04 in January 2012, an increase of 2.4% on the previous year. Assuming an average working week of 36 hours, hourly average earnings in the sector for January 2012 were $28.22.

Average Hourly Wages for Boilermakers in Canada

Location Low Wage
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per hr
Average
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High Wage
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per hr

Year
Calgary - Alberta* - - - -
Edmonton - Alberta* 22.60 34.45 48.75 2009
Vancouver Island and Victoria - British Columbia 29.24 34.73 40.51 2011
Winnipeg - Manitoba - - - -
Moncton / Shediac / Sackville / Richibucto - New Brunswick 17.85 31.27 40.00 2010
Halifax - Nova Scotia 18.75 31.20 31.20 2010
Toronto - Ontario 23.49 32.93 39.73 2010
Ottawa - Ontario 22.80 31.48 40.23 2010
Windsor / Sarnia - Ontario 20.96 31.62 36.12 2010
Hamilton / Niagara Peninsula / Brantford - Ontario 22.89 31.52 36.69 2010
Prince Edward Island - - - -
Montreal - Quebec 19.75 25.00 30.75 2007
Saskatoon and Rural West - Saskatchewan - - - -





* 5th percentile, median, 95th percentile bands used.