Canada total employee compensation for all jobs

In 2021, employees from all jobs and industries across Canada were compensated with a total of 1.32 trillion Canadian dollars through salaries and more. This was the largest amount to date, and a large increase from the compensation of 2001 which stood at 212.11 billion Canadian dollars.

Average total compensation for employees of all jobs in Canada from 2001 to 2021 (in billion Canadian dollars)

Characteristic	Total compensation in billion Canadian dollars
2021	1,320.53
2020	1,206.19
2019	1,230.68
2018	1,182.13
2017	1,124.72
2016	1,080.92
2015	1,080.61
2014	1,050.86
2013	1,013.24
2012	974.55
2011	933.66
2010	887.96
2009	861.4
2008	868.25
2007	830.54
2006	781.81
2005	736.7
2004	698.27
2003	661.8
2002	635.04
2001	611.94

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Release date

May 2022

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Region

Canada

Survey time period

2001 to 2021

Supplementary notes

The source mentioned this about the total compensation: "It includes the salaries and social contributions paid by employers' social contributions earned in employee jobs, plus an imputed labour income for self-employed workers."

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