Licence status by province and territory

Where gas technician 1 (G1) need certification
Ontario: Certification required

Boundaries simplified for display. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada. Source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census boundary files.

  • Certification required
  • Not confirmed yet
  • British Columbia: Not confirmed yet
  • Alberta: Not confirmed yet
  • Saskatchewan: Not confirmed yet
  • Manitoba: Not confirmed yet
  • Ontario: Certification required
  • Quebec: Not confirmed yet
  • New Brunswick: Not confirmed yet
  • Nova Scotia: Not confirmed yet
  • Prince Edward Island: Not confirmed yet
  • Newfoundland and Labrador: Not confirmed yet
  • Yukon: Not confirmed yet
  • Northwest Territories: Not confirmed yet
  • Nunavut: Not confirmed yet
Gas technician 1 (G1): licence status, regulator and guide in each jurisdiction
WhereLicence statusRegulatorGuide
British Columbia Not confirmed yet — —
Alberta Not confirmed yet — —
Saskatchewan Not confirmed yet — —
Manitoba Not confirmed yet — —
Ontario Certification required Technical Standards and Safety Authority Read the guide for Ontario
Quebec Not confirmed yet — —
New Brunswick Not confirmed yet — —
Nova Scotia Not confirmed yet — —
Prince Edward Island Not confirmed yet — —
Newfoundland and Labrador Not confirmed yet — —
Yukon Not confirmed yet — —
Northwest Territories Not confirmed yet — —
Nunavut Not confirmed yet — —

What the Ontario guide lists

The Ontario guide lists no one-time fees and does not state a time for every step.

Routes, exams, language, listed fees and time, median wage and outlook in the Ontario guide
WhereRoutesExamsLanguage Listed feesListed timeMedian wageOutlook
Ontario Licensed in another province practical assessment — Not listed — $36.06 an hour Moderate (3 of 5)

Demand and pay

Median wage

Median hourly wage for gas technician 1 (G1) by province and territoryCanada: $40.00 (low $26.44, high $59.62). British Columbia: $39.82 (low $25.97, high $56.72). Alberta: $42.27 (low $28.20, high $55.94). Saskatchewan: $46.01 (low $34.04, high $56.35). Manitoba: $32.00 (low $26.00, high $41.50). Ontario: $36.06 (low $26.00, high $62.50). Quebec: $34.80 (low $25.24, high $46.15). New Brunswick: $35.24 (low $25.00, high $48.47). Nova Scotia: $28.00 (low $26.44, high $47.50). Prince Edward Island: not stated. Newfoundland and Labrador: not stated. Yukon: not stated. Northwest Territories: not stated. Nunavut: not stated.$0$20$40$60$80Canada: $40.00 (low $26.44, high $59.62)Canada$40.00British Columbia: $39.82 (low $25.97, high $56.72)British Columbia$39.82Alberta: $42.27 (low $28.20, high $55.94)Alberta$42.27Saskatchewan: $46.01 (low $34.04, high $56.35)Saskatchewan$46.01Manitoba: $32.00 (low $26.00, high $41.50)Manitoba$32.00Ontario: $36.06 (low $26.00, high $62.50)Ontario$36.06Quebec: $34.80 (low $25.24, high $46.15)Quebec$34.80New Brunswick: $35.24 (low $25.00, high $48.47)New Brunswick$35.24Nova Scotia: $28.00 (low $26.44, high $47.50)Nova Scotia$28.00Prince Edward Island: not statedPrince Edward IslandNot statedNewfoundland and Labrador: not statedNewfoundland and LabradorNot statedYukon: not statedYukonNot statedNorthwest Territories: not statedNorthwest TerritoriesNot statedNunavut: not statedNunavutNot stated
Bars show the median wage. Lines run from the low to the high wage, which are Job Bank’s 10th and 90th percentiles. Grey is all of Canada.
Median hourly wage for gas technician 1 (G1) by province and territory (table)
WhereLowMedianHigh
Canada$26.44$40.00$59.62
British Columbia$25.97$39.82$56.72
Alberta$28.20$42.27$55.94
Saskatchewan$34.04$46.01$56.35
Manitoba$26.00$32.00$41.50
Ontario$26.00$36.06$62.50
Quebec$25.24$34.80$46.15
New Brunswick$25.00$35.24$48.47
Nova Scotia$26.44$28.00$47.50
Prince Edward IslandNot statedNot statedNot stated
Newfoundland and LabradorNot statedNot statedNot stated
YukonNot statedNot statedNot stated
Northwest TerritoriesNot statedNot statedNot stated
NunavutNot statedNot statedNot stated

Job outlook

Job outlook for gas technician 1 (G1) by province and territory, 1 to 5British Columbia: Limited (2 of 5). Alberta: Moderate (3 of 5). Saskatchewan: Good (4 of 5). Manitoba: Moderate (3 of 5). Ontario: Moderate (3 of 5). Quebec: Very limited (1 of 5). New Brunswick: undetermined. Nova Scotia: Good (4 of 5). Prince Edward Island: undetermined. Newfoundland and Labrador: undetermined. Yukon: undetermined. Northwest Territories: undetermined. Nunavut: undetermined.12345British Columbia: Limited (2 of 5)British ColumbiaLimitedAlberta: Moderate (3 of 5)AlbertaModerateSaskatchewan: Good (4 of 5)SaskatchewanGoodManitoba: Moderate (3 of 5)ManitobaModerateOntario: Moderate (3 of 5)OntarioModerateQuebec: Very limited (1 of 5)QuebecVery limitedNew Brunswick: undeterminedNew BrunswickUndeterminedNova Scotia: Good (4 of 5)Nova ScotiaGoodPrince Edward Island: undeterminedPrince Edward IslandUndeterminedNewfoundland and Labrador: undeterminedNewfoundland and LabradorUndeterminedYukon: undeterminedYukonUndeterminedNorthwest Territories: undeterminedNorthwest TerritoriesUndeterminedNunavut: undeterminedNunavutUndetermined
1 is a very limited outlook and 5 a very good one.
Job outlook for gas technician 1 (G1) by province and territory, 1 to 5 (table)
WhereOutlook
British ColumbiaLimited (2 of 5)
AlbertaModerate (3 of 5)
SaskatchewanGood (4 of 5)
ManitobaModerate (3 of 5)
OntarioModerate (3 of 5)
QuebecVery limited (1 of 5)
New BrunswickOutlook not determined
Nova ScotiaGood (4 of 5)
Prince Edward IslandOutlook not determined
Newfoundland and LabradorOutlook not determined
YukonOutlook not determined
Northwest TerritoriesOutlook not determined
NunavutOutlook not determined

Wages in every province and territory

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