NOC 2021 · 31101 · TEER 1
Specialists in surgery: wages in Canada
| Area | Low | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | $144,482 per year | $419,180 per year | $766,730 per year |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | $143,704 per year | $434,053 per year | $699,989 per year |
| Prince Edward Island | $73,872 per year | $530,709 per year | $309,016 per year |
| Nova Scotia | $175,086 per year | $418,516 per year | $597,217 per year |
| New Brunswick | $175,076 per year | $421,734 per year | $634,999 per year |
| Quebec | $165,663 per year | $397,319 per year | $642,495 per year |
| Ontario | $118,538 per year | $403,957 per year | $749,689 per year |
| Manitoba | $161,289 per year | $457,991 per year | $826,328 per year |
| Alberta | $180,159 per year | $508,561 per year | $984,111 per year |
| British Columbia | $146,214 per year | $441,788 per year | $819,593 per year |
No local figure for Saskatchewan, Northwest Territories, Nunavut (they are not drawn).
Data Job Bank wages 2025 (Employment and Social Development Canada), released . Reference periods 2021–2024; each occupation page names its own. Sources and notes
Figures are per year, in Canadian dollars.
Job Bank publishes this occupation as an annual amount (Wages for this occupation are presented at an annual rate to better represent earnings for this occupation.). No hourly conversion is applied.
By province and territory
“Larger-area figure only” means Job Bank shows that area with a provincial, Atlantic or national figure; it is not a local wage and is not shown here. Differences are calculated only between figures in the same unit.
Specialists in surgery (NOC 31101): published wages by area
14 areas
| Area | Low | Median | High | Figure | Median vs Canada | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | $144,482 per year | $419,180 per year | $766,730 per year | Annual | This area | |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | $143,704 per year | $434,053 per year | $699,989 per year | Annual | +$14,873 (+3.5%) | |
| Prince Edward Island | $73,872 per year | $530,709 per year | $309,016 per year | Annual | +$111,529 (+26.6%) | |
| Nova Scotia | $175,086 per year | $418,516 per year | $597,217 per year | Annual | −$664 (−0.2%) | |
| New Brunswick | $175,076 per year | $421,734 per year | $634,999 per year | Annual | +$2,554 (+0.6%) | |
| Quebec | $165,663 per year | $397,319 per year | $642,495 per year | Annual | −$21,861 (−5.2%) | |
| Ontario | $118,538 per year | $403,957 per year | $749,689 per year | Annual | −$15,223 (−3.6%) | |
| Manitoba | $161,289 per year | $457,991 per year | $826,328 per year | Annual | +$38,811 (+9.3%) | |
| Saskatchewan | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | No match | |
| Alberta | $180,159 per year | $508,561 per year | $984,111 per year | Annual | +$89,381 (+21.3%) | |
| British Columbia | $146,214 per year | $441,788 per year | $819,593 per year | Annual | +$22,608 (+5.4%) | |
| Yukon | Not published | $403,299 per year | Not published | Annual | −$15,881 (−3.8%) | |
| Northwest Territories | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | No match | |
| Nunavut | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | No match |
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Source of these figures
- Source code: CIHI 2023-24 — Canadian Institute for Health Information and Canadian Medical Association - custom tabulation, reference period 2023-2024
- Job Bank wages 2025, released (sources)
Sources and notes
Independent site Canada Wage Atlas is not a Government of Canada website and is not affiliated with Employment and Social Development Canada or Job Bank.
Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada.
Coverage, symbols, caveats and source file
Coverage. 516 NOC 2021 occupation groups for Canada: 515 with a local figure, 0 shown by Job Bank only with a larger area’s figure, 1 not published.
- Not published No value released for this cell; a gap, never zero.
- Job Bank leaves a cell empty when it cannot publish a reliable wage. This site shows “Not published”, never zero.
- Where Job Bank shows an area with a larger area’s wage, this site says “Larger-area figure only” and does not present it as a local wage.
- Hourly and annual figures are never mixed or compared. See the methodology.
Job Bank wages 2025 (open data)
- Publisher
- Employment and Social Development Canada (Job Bank)
- Dataset page
- open.canada.ca — Job Bank wages
- Released
- Reference period
- 2021–2024 (Labour Force Survey 2023–2024 for most rows)
- File
- wages-2025.csv
- SHA-256
7bd29fb41b2a84eb61a4dbf49bfb63651a8a694c62ce42ac69cb785679d66328- Methodology
- Job Bank wage methodology