Median wage in Canada
$19.00 an hour
Highest median wage
$20.00 an hour
Quebec
Lowest median wage
$16.00 an hour
Manitoba and Newfoundland and Labrador
Wages by province and territory
Median wage in Canadian dollars an hour, from 2023-2024 data (Job Bank 2025 release).
Median hourly wage for other sales related occupations by province and territory Canada: $19.00 (low $15.25, high $41.03). Quebec: $20.00 (low $16.10, high $33.82). Ontario: $18.40 (low $17.60, high $43.00). British Columbia: $18.25 (low $17.85, high $25.35). New Brunswick: $17.25 (low $15.65, high $31.63). Saskatchewan: $16.93 (low $15.70, high $25.46). Alberta: $16.50 (low $15.00, high $22.00). Nova Scotia: $16.50 (low $16.50, high $22.00). Prince Edward Island: $16.50 (low $16.50, high $18.82). Manitoba: $16.00 (low $16.00, high $16.90). Newfoundland and Labrador: $16.00 (low $16.00, high $29.59). Yukon: not stated. Northwest Territories: not stated. Nunavut: not stated. $0 $20 $40 $60 Canada: $19.00 (low $15.25, high $41.03) Canada $19.00 Quebec: $20.00 (low $16.10, high $33.82) Quebec $20.00 Ontario: $18.40 (low $17.60, high $43.00) Ontario $18.40 British Columbia: $18.25 (low $17.85, high $25.35) British Columbia $18.25 New Brunswick: $17.25 (low $15.65, high $31.63) New Brunswick $17.25 Saskatchewan: $16.93 (low $15.70, high $25.46) Saskatchewan $16.93 Alberta: $16.50 (low $15.00, high $22.00) Alberta $16.50 Nova Scotia: $16.50 (low $16.50, high $22.00) Nova Scotia $16.50 Prince Edward Island: $16.50 (low $16.50, high $18.82) Prince Edward Island $16.50 Manitoba: $16.00 (low $16.00, high $16.90) Manitoba $16.00 Newfoundland and Labrador: $16.00 (low $16.00, high $29.59) Newfoundland and Labrador $16.00 Yukon: not stated Yukon 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.
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 other sales related occupations by province and territory, 1 to 5 Quebec: Limited (2 of 5). Ontario: Moderate (3 of 5). British Columbia: Moderate (3 of 5). New Brunswick: Good (4 of 5). Saskatchewan: Good (4 of 5). Alberta: Good (4 of 5). Nova Scotia: Moderate (3 of 5). Prince Edward Island: undetermined. Manitoba: Moderate (3 of 5). Newfoundland and Labrador: undetermined. Yukon: undetermined. Northwest Territories: undetermined. Nunavut: undetermined. 1 2 3 4 5 Quebec: Limited (2 of 5) Quebec Limited Ontario: Moderate (3 of 5) Ontario Moderate British Columbia: Moderate (3 of 5) British Columbia Moderate New Brunswick: Good (4 of 5) New Brunswick Good Saskatchewan: Good (4 of 5) Saskatchewan Good Alberta: Good (4 of 5) Alberta Good Nova Scotia: Moderate (3 of 5) Nova Scotia Moderate Prince Edward Island: undetermined Prince Edward Island Undetermined Manitoba: Moderate (3 of 5) Manitoba Moderate Newfoundland and Labrador: undetermined Newfoundland and Labrador Undetermined Yukon: undetermined Yukon 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 5
Usual education No formal education is usually required, and training is a short work demonstration.
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 .