In 2020, employees from all jobs and industries across Canada were compensated with a total of 1.21 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 2020
(in billion Canadian dollars)
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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