Wages by agricultural commodity
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- Apiary products
- Fruits, vegetables (including canning/processing of these products if grown on the farm)
- Mushrooms
- Flowers
- Nursery-grown trees including Christmas trees, greenhouses/nurseries
- Pedigreed canola seed
- Seed Corn
- Grains
- Oil Seeds
- Maple Syrup
- Sod
- Tobacco
- Bovine
- Dairy
- Duck
- Horse
- Mink
- Poultry
- Sheep
- Swine
Apiary products
Supervisor = Higher-skilled occupation
Technician/worker = One or more years of apiary work experience, lower-skilled occupation
Labourer = No apiary work experience, lower-skilled occupation
| Province | Position | January 1, 2022 wage ($/hour) |
|---|---|---|
| AB | Supervisor | $15.65 |
| Technician/worker | $15.65 | |
| Labourer | $15.65 | |
| BC | Supervisor | $15.43 |
| Technician/worker | $15.20 | |
| Labourer | $15.20 | |
| MB | Supervisor | $14.24 |
| Technician/worker | $12.61 | |
| Labourer | $12.10 | |
| NB | Supervisor | $14.61 |
| Technician/worker | $12.46 | |
| Labourer | $11.87 | |
| NL | Supervisor | $15.42 |
| Technician/worker | $13.10 | |
| Labourer | $12.75 | |
| NS | Supervisor | $14.34 |
| Technician/worker | $13.10 | |
| Labourer | $12.95 | |
| ON | Supervisor | $16.71 |
| Technician/worker | $15.00 | |
| Labourer | $15.00 | |
| PE | Supervisor | $17.34 |
| Technician/worker | $13.04 | |
| Labourer | $13.04 | |
| SK | Supervisor | $15.46 |
| Technician/worker | $12.81 | |
| Labourer | $11.81 |
Quebec employers: please consult the website of le ministère de l'Immigration, de la Francisation et de l'Intégration (MIFI) (in French only).
Fruits, vegetables (including canning/processing of these products if grown on the farm)
| Province | January 1, 2022 wage ($/hour) |
|---|---|
| AB | $15.65 |
| BC | $15.20 |
| MB | $12.07 |
| NB | $11.87 |
| NL | $12.75 |
| NS | $12.95 |
| ON | $15.00 |
| PE | $13.04 |
| SK | $11.81 |
| YT | $15.20 |
Quebec employers: please consult the website of le ministère de l'Immigration, de la Francisation et de l'Intégration (MIFI) (in French only).
Mushrooms
Labourer (NOC 8611) = Job duties include picking, sorting, loading and cleaning mushrooms.
Worker (NOC 8431) = Job duties include picking, sorting, loading and cleaning mushrooms, as well as planting, examining mushrooms for quality and monitoring waterlines, airflow, humidity and temperature
| Province | Position | January 1, 2022 wage ($/hour) |
|---|---|---|
| AB | Labourer | $17.00 |
| Worker | $20.00 | |
| BC | Labourer | $15.20 |
| Worker | $17.31 | |
| MB | Labourer | $17.00 |
| Worker | $18.00 | |
| NB | Labourer | $15.00 |
| Worker | $16.00 | |
| NL | Labourer | $14.65 |
| Worker | $16.50 | |
| NS | Labourer | $14.00 |
| Worker | $15.00 | |
| ON | Labourer | $15.00 |
| Worker | $16.50 | |
| PE | Labourer | $14.00 |
| Worker | $15.00 | |
| SK | Labourer | $22.25 |
| Worker | $21.00 |
Quebec employers: please consult the website of le ministère de l'Immigration, de la Francisation et de l'Intégration (MIFI) (in French only).
Flowers
| Province | January 1, 2022 wage ($/hour) |
|---|---|
| AB | $15.65 |
| BC | $15.20 |
| MB | $12.07 |
| NB | $11.87 |
| NL | $12.75 |
| NS | $12.95 |
| ON | $15.00 |
| PE | $13.04 |
| SK | $11.81 |
| YT | $15.20 |
Quebec employers: please consult the website of le ministère de l'Immigration, de la Francisation et de l'Intégration (MIFI) (in French only).
Nursery-grown trees including Christmas trees, greenhouses/nurseries
| Province | January 1, 2022 wage ($/hour) |
|---|---|
| AB | $15.65 |
| BC | $15.20 |
| MB | $12.07 |
| NB | $11.87 |
| NL | $12.75 |
| NS | $12.95 |
| ON | $15.00 |
| PE | $13.04 |
| SK | $11.81 |
| YT | $15.20 |
Quebec employers: please consult the website of le ministère de l'Immigration, de la Francisation et de l'Intégration (MIFI) (in French only).
Pedigreed canola seed
| Province | January 1, 2022 wage ($/hour) |
|---|---|
| AB | $20.00 |
| BC | $17.31 |
| MB | $18.00 |
| NB | $16.00 |
| NL | $16.50 |
| NS | $15.00 |
| ON | $16.50 |
| PE | $15.00 |
| SK | $21.00 |
Quebec employers: please consult the website of le ministère de l'Immigration, de la Francisation et de l'Intégration (MIFI) (in French only).
Seed Corn
| Province | January 1, 2022 wage ($/hour) |
|---|---|
| AB | $20.00 |
| BC | $17.31 |
| MB | $18.00 |
| NB | $16.00 |
| NL | $16.50 |
| NS | $15.00 |
| ON | $16.50 |
| PE | $15.00 |
| SK | $21.00 |
Quebec employers: please consult the website of le ministère de l'Immigration, de la Francisation et de l'Intégration (MIFI) (in French only).
Grains
| Province | January 1, 2022 wage ($/hour) |
|---|---|
| AB | $20.00 |
| BC | $17.31 |
| MB | $18.00 |
| NB | $16.00 |
| NL | $16.50 |
| NS | $15.00 |
| ON | $16.50 |
| PE | $15.00 |
| SK | $21.00 |
Quebec employers: please consult the website of le ministère de l'Immigration, de la Francisation et de l'Intégration (MIFI) (in French only).
Oil Seeds
| Province | January 1, 2022 wage ($/hour) |
|---|---|
| AB | $20.00 |
| BC | $17.31 |
| MB | $18.00 |
| NB | $16.00 |
| NL | $16.50 |
| NS | $15.00 |
| ON | $16.50 |
| PE | $15.00 |
| SK | $21.00 |
Quebec employers: please consult the website of le ministère de l'Immigration, de la Francisation et de l'Intégration (MIFI) (in French only).
Maple Syrup
| Province | January 1, 2022 wage ($/hour) |
|---|---|
| AB | $20.00 |
| BC | $17.31 |
| MB | $18.00 |
| NB | $16.00 |
| NL | $16.50 |
| NS | $15.00 |
| ON | $16.50 |
| PE | $15.00 |
| SK | $21.00 |
Quebec employers: please consult the website of le ministère de l'Immigration, de la Francisation et de l'Intégration (MIFI) (in French only).
Sod
| Province | January 1, 2022 wage ($/hour) |
|---|---|
| AB | $15.65 |
| BC | $15.20 |
| MB | $12.07 |
| NB | $11.87 |
| NL | $12.75 |
| NS | $12.95 |
| ON | $15.00 |
| PE | $13.04 |
| SK | $11.81 |
Quebec employers: please consult the website of le ministère de l'Immigration, de la Francisation et de l'Intégration (MIFI) (in French only).
Tobacco
| Province | January 1, 2022 wage ($/hour) |
|---|---|
| AB | $15.65 |
| BC | $15.20 |
| MB | $12.07 |
| NB | $11.87 |
| NL | $12.75 |
| NS | $12.95 |
| ON | $15.00 |
| PE | $13.04 |
| SK | $11.81 |
Quebec employers: please consult the website of le ministère de l'Immigration, de la Francisation et de l'Intégration (MIFI) (in French only).
Bovine
| Province | Position | January 1, 2022 wage ($/hour) |
|---|---|---|
| AB | lower-skilled |
$15.65 |
| higher-skilled | $16.23 | |
| BC | lower-skilled | $15.20 |
| higher-skilled | $15.20 | |
| MB | lower-skilled | $13.95 |
| higher-skilled | $16.56 | |
| NB | lower-skilled | $12.65 |
| higher-skilled | $16.56 | |
| NS | lower-skilled | $12.95 |
| higher-skilled | $13.91 | |
| ON | lower-skilled | $15.00 |
| higher-skilled | $16.20 | |
| PE | lower-skilled | $13.04 |
| higher-skilled | $16.56 | |
| SK | lower-skilled | $13.95 |
| higher-skilled | $16.56 |
Quebec employers: please consult the website of le ministère de l'Immigration, de la Francisation et de l'Intégration (MIFI) (in French only).
Dairy
| Province | Position | January 1, 2022 wage ($/hour) |
|---|---|---|
| AB | lower-skilled | $15.65 |
| higher-skilled | $16.58 | |
| BC | lower-skilled | $15.20 |
| higher-skilled | $15.20 | |
| MB | lower-skilled | $13.95 |
| higher-skilled | $16.56 | |
| NB | lower-skilled | $12.91 |
| higher-skilled | $16.56 | |
| NL | lower-skilled | $13.91 |
| higher-skilled | $16.56 | |
| NS | lower-skilled | $12.95 |
| higher-skilled | $13.91 | |
| ON | lower-skilled | $15.00 |
| higher-skilled | $16.58 | |
| PE | lower-skilled | $13.04 |
| higher-skilled | $16.56 | |
| SK | lower-skilled | $13.95 |
| higher-skilled | $16.56 |
Quebec employers: please consult the website of le ministère de l'Immigration, de la Francisation et de l'Intégration (MIFI) (in French only).
Duck
| Province | Position | January 1, 2022 wage ($/hour) |
|---|---|---|
| AB | lower-skilled |
$15.65 |
| higher-skilled | $16.56 | |
| BC | lower-skilled | $15.20 |
| higher-skilled | $15.20 | |
| MB | lower-skilled | $12.73 |
| higher-skilled | $16.56 | |
| NB | lower-skilled | $12.73 |
| higher-skilled | $16.56 | |
| NS | lower-skilled | $12.95 |
| higher-skilled | $13.91 | |
| ON | lower-skilled | $15.00 |
| higher-skilled | $16.20 | |
| PE | lower-skilled | $13.04 |
| higher-skilled | $16.56 | |
| SK | lower-skilled | $12.73 |
| higher-skilled | $16.56 |
Quebec employers: please consult the website of le ministère de l'Immigration, de la Francisation et de l'Intégration (MIFI) (in French only).
Horse
| Province | Position | January 1, 2022 wage ($/hour) |
|---|---|---|
| AB | lower-skilled |
$15.65 |
| higher-skilled | $16.76 | |
| BC | lower-skilled | $15.20 |
| higher-skilled | $15.20 | |
| MB | lower-skilled | $14.49 |
| higher-skilled | $16.56 | |
| NB | lower-skilled | $12.91 |
| higher-skilled | $16.56 | |
| NS | lower-skilled | $12.95 |
| higher-skilled | $13.91 | |
| ON | lower-skilled | $15.00 |
| higher-skilled | $16.20 | |
| PE | lower-skilled | $13.04 |
| higher-skilled | $16.56 | |
| SK | lower-skilled | $14.49 |
| higher-skilled | $16.56 |
Quebec employers: please consult the website of le ministère de l'Immigration, de la Francisation et de l'Intégration (MIFI) (in French only).
Mink
| Province | Position | January 1, 2022 wage ($/hour) |
|---|---|---|
| AB | lower-skilled |
$15.65 |
| higher-skilled | $16.56 | |
| BC | lower-skilled | $15.20 |
| higher-skilled | $15.20 | |
| MB | lower-skilled | $12.12 |
| higher-skilled | $16.56 | |
| NB | lower-skilled | $12.10 |
| higher-skilled | $16.56 | |
| NL | lower-skilled | $12.75 |
| higher-skilled | $16.58 | |
| NS | lower-skilled | $12.95 |
| higher-skilled | $13.91 | |
| ON | lower-skilled | $15.00 |
| higher-skilled | $16.20 | |
| PE | lower-skilled | $13.04 |
| higher-skilled | $16.56 | |
| SK | lower-skilled | $12.10 |
| higher-skilled | $16.56 |
Quebec employers: please consult the website of le ministère de l'Immigration, de la Francisation et de l'Intégration (MIFI) (in French only).
Poultry
| Province | Position | January 1, 2022 wage ($/hour) |
|---|---|---|
| AB | lower-skilled |
$15.65 |
| higher-skilled | $16.56 | |
| BC | lower-skilled | $15.20 |
| higher-skilled | $15.20 | |
| MB | lower-skilled | $12.12 |
| higher-skilled | $16.56 | |
| NB | lower-skilled | $11.87 |
| higher-skilled | $16.56 | |
| NL | lower-skilled | $12.75 |
| higher-skilled | $16.58 | |
| NS | lower-skilled | $12.95 |
| higher-skilled | $13.91 | |
| ON | lower-skilled | $15.00 |
| higher-skilled | $16.20 | |
| PE | lower-skilled | $13.04 |
| higher-skilled | $16.56 | |
| SK | lower-skilled | $11.84 |
| higher-skilled | $16.56 |
Quebec employers: please consult the website of le ministère de l'Immigration, de la Francisation et de l'Intégration (MIFI) (in French only).
Sheep
| Province | Position | January 1, 2022 wage ($/hour) |
|---|---|---|
| AB | lower-skilled |
$15.65 |
| higher-skilled | $16.56 | |
| BC | lower-skilled | $15.20 |
| higher-skilled | $15.20 | |
| MB | lower-skilled | $13.37 |
| higher-skilled | $16.56 | |
| NB | lower-skilled | $12.91 |
| higher-skilled | $16.56 | |
| NS | lower-skilled | $12.95 |
| higher-skilled | $13.91 | |
| ON | lower-skilled | $15.00 |
| higher-skilled | $16.20 | |
| PE | lower-skilled | $13.04 |
| higher-skilled | $16.56 | |
| SK | lower-skilled | $13.37 |
| higher-skilled | $16.56 |
Quebec employers: please consult the website of le ministère de l'Immigration, de la Francisation et de l'Intégration (MIFI) (in French only).
Swine
| Province | Position | January 1, 2022 wage ($/hour) |
|---|---|---|
| AB | lower-skilled |
$15.65 |
| higher-skilled | $16.30 | |
| BC | lower-skilled | $15.20 |
| higher-skilled | $15.20 | |
| MB | lower-skilled | $12.07 |
| higher-skilled | $16.30 | |
| NB | lower-skilled | $11.89 |
| higher-skilled | $16.30 | |
| NL | lower-skilled | $12.75 |
| higher-skilled | $13.70 | |
| NS | lower-skilled | $12.95 |
| higher-skilled | $13.70 | |
| ON | lower-skilled | $15.00 |
| higher-skilled | $15.96 | |
| PE | lower-skilled | $13.04 |
| higher-skilled | $16.30 | |
| SK | lower-skilled | $11.89 |
| higher-skilled | $16.30 |
Quebec employers: please consult the website of le ministère de l'Immigration, de la Francisation et de l'Intégration (MIFI) (in French only).
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