Median wage in Canada
$72.12 an hour
Highest median wage
$85.27 an hour
Yukon
Lowest median wage
$57.54 an hour
New Brunswick
Very good job outlook
2 provinces and territories
Job Bank, 2025-2027
Wages by province and territory
Median wage in Canadian dollars an hour, from 2023-2024 data (Job Bank 2025 release).
Median hourly wage for managers in natural resources production and fishing by province and territory Canada: $72.12 (low $43.27, high $134.62). Yukon: $85.27 (low $43.21, high $137.25). Saskatchewan: $76.92 (low $43.27, high $97.40). Alberta: $72.62 (low $46.15, high $142.86). British Columbia: $72.12 (low $43.27, high $129.23). Manitoba: $68.04 (low $41.92, high $115.67). Newfoundland and Labrador: $67.31 (low $36.06, high $96.15). Ontario: $66.00 (low $47.20, high $105.77). Quebec: $65.64 (low $37.12, high $117.02). Nova Scotia: $58.48 (low $31.71, high $109.23). New Brunswick: $57.54 (low $31.27, high $100.42). Prince Edward Island: not stated. Northwest Territories: not stated. Nunavut: not stated. $0 $50 $100 $150 Canada: $72.12 (low $43.27, high $134.62) Canada $72.12 Yukon: $85.27 (low $43.21, high $137.25) Yukon $85.27 Saskatchewan: $76.92 (low $43.27, high $97.40) Saskatchewan $76.92 Alberta: $72.62 (low $46.15, high $142.86) Alberta $72.62 British Columbia: $72.12 (low $43.27, high $129.23) British Columbia $72.12 Manitoba: $68.04 (low $41.92, high $115.67) Manitoba $68.04 Newfoundland and Labrador: $67.31 (low $36.06, high $96.15) Newfoundland and Labrador $67.31 Ontario: $66.00 (low $47.20, high $105.77) Ontario $66.00 Quebec: $65.64 (low $37.12, high $117.02) Quebec $65.64 Nova Scotia: $58.48 (low $31.71, high $109.23) Nova Scotia $58.48 New Brunswick: $57.54 (low $31.27, high $100.42) New Brunswick $57.54 Prince Edward Island: not stated Prince Edward Island Not stated Northwest Territories: not stated Northwest Territories Not stated Nunavut: not stated Nunavut Not 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 managers in natural resources production and fishing by province and territory (table) Where Low Median High Canada $43.27 $72.12 $134.62 Yukon $43.21 $85.27 $137.25 Saskatchewan $43.27 $76.92 $97.40 Alberta $46.15 $72.62 $142.86 British Columbia $43.27 $72.12 $129.23 Manitoba $41.92 $68.04 $115.67 Newfoundland and Labrador $36.06 $67.31 $96.15 Ontario $47.20 $66.00 $105.77 Quebec $37.12 $65.64 $117.02 Nova Scotia $31.71 $58.48 $109.23 New Brunswick $31.27 $57.54 $100.42 Prince Edward Island Not stated Not stated Not stated Northwest Territories Not stated Not stated Not stated Nunavut Not stated Not stated Not stated
Job outlook by province and territory
Job Bank’s 3-year outlook for 2025-2027, on a scale of 1 (very limited) to 5 (very good).
Job outlook for managers in natural resources production and fishing by province and territory, 1 to 5 Yukon: undetermined. Saskatchewan: Very good (5 of 5). Alberta: Moderate (3 of 5). British Columbia: Moderate (3 of 5). Manitoba: undetermined. Newfoundland and Labrador: Very good (5 of 5). Ontario: undetermined. Quebec: Good (4 of 5). Nova Scotia: Limited (2 of 5). New Brunswick: undetermined. Prince Edward Island: undetermined. Northwest Territories: undetermined. Nunavut: undetermined. 1 2 3 4 5 Yukon: undetermined Yukon Undetermined Saskatchewan: Very good (5 of 5) Saskatchewan Very good Alberta: Moderate (3 of 5) Alberta Moderate British Columbia: Moderate (3 of 5) British Columbia Moderate Manitoba: undetermined Manitoba Undetermined Newfoundland and Labrador: Very good (5 of 5) Newfoundland and Labrador Very good Ontario: undetermined Ontario Undetermined Quebec: Good (4 of 5) Quebec Good Nova Scotia: Limited (2 of 5) Nova Scotia Limited New Brunswick: undetermined New Brunswick Undetermined Prince Edward Island: undetermined Prince Edward Island Undetermined Northwest Territories: undetermined Northwest Territories Undetermined Nunavut: undetermined Nunavut Undetermined 1 is a very limited outlook and 5 a very good one.
Education and training
TEER category 0
Usual education Management experience in a related field is usually required.
Wages from 2023-2024 data, Job Bank 2025 release. Job outlooks for 2025-2027.
Occupation titles, codes and TEER categories come from the National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021, Statistics Canada. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada .