Canada's average and median hourly wages, all industries
2019-2024

Over the past five years, hourly wages have increased steadily, albeit with a notable spike and reversal amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Average wages have typically been between four and five dollars higher than the median.

Note: Data for the above visualization encapsulates workers of 15 years of age or older.
Chart: Charlie Buckley, CTV NewsSource: Statistics Canada, Labour Force SurveyCreated with Datawrapper