Compensation per hour worked: Canadian provinces ranked (2024)
Measure: Compensation per hour worked. All 13 provinces and territories with data in Labour productivity by province and territory, ranked from highest to lowest. Reference period: 2024.
National value: 43.92 (Canada).
- Lowest: 30.97 to 34.66 $
- Group 2: 34.66 to 40.26 $
- Group 3: 40.26 to 44.84 $
- Group 4: 44.84 to 56.64 $
- Highest: 56.64 to 73.54 $
Rank is derived by Quadranac: 1 = highest value; ties share a rank. Values are as published in the source table.
Note: Statistics Canada has marked this table inactive (no longer updated); it is shown because it is the latest published provincial productivity series.
| 1 | Northwest Territories | 73.54 |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Nunavut | 58.75 |
| 3 | Yukon | 56.64 |
| 4 | Ontario | 45.27 |
| 5 | Alberta | 44.91 |
| 6 | Quebec | 44.84 |
| 7 | British Columbia | 44.2 |
| 8 | Newfoundland and Labrador | 40.26 |
| 9 | Nova Scotia | 36.88 |
| 10 | Saskatchewan | 36.67 |
| 11 | New Brunswick | 34.66 |
| 12 | Manitoba | 34.15 |
| 13 | Prince Edward Island | 30.97 |
Source: Statistics Canada, Table 36-10-0480-01: Labour productivity and related measures by business sector industry and by non-commercial activity consistent with the industry accounts (inactive). Reference period: 2024.
Cite this ranking
Canadian provinces and territories ranked by compensation per hour worked (2024). Data: Statistics Canada, Table 36-10-0480-01; rank derived by Quadranac. Data last updated 2026-11-04. https://quadranac.com/rankings/ca-provinces-by-compensation-per-hour-worked/