Economists - Canada Salary and Wage Guide

Average Canadian Economist Salary :: Economist Wages in Canada

Average Hourly Wages for
Economists in Canada

The pay information below has been split into rough bands as follows:

Low pay: The bottom 10 percent of workers earn this on average.

High pay: The top 10 percent of workers earn this on average.

Average pay: The average wage of the remaining 80 percent of workers.



Economists

Location Low Wage
$
per hr
Average
$
per hr
High Wage
$
per hr

Year
Calgary / Banff / Drumheller - Alberta* 26.98 46.01 68.30 2009
Edmonton and Area - Alberta* 26.27 39.02 40.64 2009
Vancouver / Lower Mainland Southwest - British Columbia 12.02 34.50 78.22 2008
Winnipeg - Manitoba 18.27 32.12 39.04 2009
Fredericton - New Brunswick - - - -
Halifax - Nova Scotia 20.00 36.20 40.35 2009
Toronto - Ontario 18.10 31.60 44.65 2007
Ottawa - Ontario 26.25 37.05 47.50 2009
Windsor-Essex County - Ontario - - - -
Waterloo Region / Huron / Perth / Wellington / Dufferin - Ontario 24.00 33.89 45.67 2007
Prince Edward Island - - - -
Montreal - Quebec 13.21 21.54 29.87 -
Saskatoon Area - Saskatchewan - - - -


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