Salaries for managers in social, community and correctional services in Canada
Wage data for managers in social, community and correctional services.
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A higher hourly rate can still mean less annual pay. Give each scenario its own paid hours and weeks.
First scenario
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At 37.5 paid hours a week and 52 paid weeks a year. Both results use median hourly wages.
Before tax and deductions. Annual salaries stay fixed when hours change; their hourly equivalent changes. Monthly amounts are annual pay divided by 12.
Plan for an annual pay target
A $60,000 annual gross target at 37.5 paid hours a week and 52 paid weeks requires $30.77 an hour.
This compares published wage estimates with your target. It does not predict an offer, job availability, living costs or take-home pay.
Wages across Canada
Low, median and high hourly wages. These are wage distributions, not experience levels.
| Place | Low / hr | Median / hr | High / hr | Data period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | $27.00 | $71.43 | 2023-2024 | |
| Alberta | $25.00 | $72.58 | 2023-2024 | |
| British Columbia | $26.92 | $65.93 | 2023-2024 | |
| Manitoba | $26.00 | $64.10 | 2023-2024 | |
| New Brunswick | $21.95 | $48.29 | 2023-2024 | |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | $28.00 | $74.52 | 2023-2024 | |
| Northwest Territories | $38.52 | $79.65 | 2024 | |
| Nova Scotia | $23.08 | $53.85 | 2023-2024 | |
| Nunavut | $46.15 | $91.28 | 2023-2024 | |
| Ontario | $30.00 | $75.38 | 2023-2024 | |
| Prince Edward Island | $23.08 | $55.71 | 2023-2024 | |
| Quebec | $27.00 | $72.12 | 2023-2024 | |
| Saskatchewan | $24.00 | $58.17 | 2023-2024 | |
| Yukon Territory | $40.00 | $66.59 | 2023-2024 |
Source: Job Bank · Wage update 2025-11-19 · All amounts in CAD
Wages within a province
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| Economic region | Low / hr | Median / hr | High / hr | Data period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athabasca–Grande Prairie–Peace River RegionNo estimate reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | — |
| Banff–Jasper–Rocky Mountain House RegionSmall Area Estimation | $31.91 | $44.63 | $61.92 | 2024 |
| Calgary RegionSmall Area Estimation | $29.80 | $44.93 | $65.16 | 2024 |
| Camrose–Drumheller RegionSmall Area Estimation | $33.42 | $44.28 | $61.83 | 2024 |
| Edmonton RegionLabour Force Survey - Statistics Canada | $20.84 | $46.11 | $73.08 | 2023-2024 |
| Lethbridge–Medicine Hat RegionSmall Area Estimation | $30.10 | $43.33 | $59.68 | 2024 |
| Red Deer RegionSmall Area Estimation | $31.54 | $42.37 | $61.04 | 2024 |
| Wood Buffalo–Cold Lake RegionSmall Area Estimation | $33.34 | $46.82 | $63.33 | 2024 |
| Cariboo RegionSmall Area Estimation | $32.53 | $47.07 | $70.46 | 2024 |
| Kootenay RegionSmall Area Estimation | $33.04 | $44.97 | $61.07 | 2024 |
| Lower Mainland–Southwest RegionSmall Area Estimation | $31.69 | $45.02 | $62.60 | 2024 |
| Nechako RegionNo estimate reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | — |
| North Coast RegionSmall Area Estimation | $34.35 | $45.93 | $61.86 | 2024 |
| Northeast RegionSmall Area Estimation | $38.31 | $47.72 | $67.94 | 2024 |
| Thompson–Okanagan RegionLabour Force Survey - Statistics Canada | $30.68 | $48.08 | $65.93 | 2023-2024 |
| Vancouver Island and Coast RegionLabour Force Survey - Statistics Canada | $33.00 | $45.67 | $62.37 | 2023-2024 |
| Interlake RegionLabour Force Survey - Statistics Canada | $26.00 | $36.54 | $64.10 | 2023-2024 |
| North Central RegionNo estimate reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | — |
| North RegionNo estimate reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | — |
| Parklands RegionNo estimate reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | — |
| South Central RegionNo estimate reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | — |
| Southeast RegionNo estimate reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | — |
| Southwest RegionLabour Force Survey - Statistics Canada | $26.00 | $36.54 | $64.10 | 2023-2024 |
| Winnipeg RegionLabour Force Survey - Statistics Canada | $26.79 | $41.10 | $68.00 | 2023-2024 |
| Campbellton–Miramichi RegionNo estimate reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | — |
| Edmundston–Woodstock RegionNo estimate reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | — |
| Fredericton–OromoctoLabour Force Survey - Statistics Canada | $24.00 | $30.00 | $54.49 | 2023-2024 |
| Moncton–Richibucto RegionLabour Force Survey - Statistics Canada | $25.00 | $32.72 | $39.00 | 2023-2024 |
| Saint John–St. Stephen RegionLabour Force Survey - Statistics Canada | $21.95 | $30.00 | $48.29 | 2023-2024 |
| Avalon Peninsula RegionLabour Force Survey - Statistics Canada | $27.88 | $45.60 | $80.00 | 2023-2024 |
| Notre Dame-Central-Bonavista Bay RegionNo estimate reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | — |
| South Coast–Burin Peninsula RegionSmall Area Estimation | $33.96 | $46.12 | $64.09 | 2024 |
| West Coast–Northern Peninsula–Labrador RegionSmall Area Estimation | $29.81 | $43.19 | $60.08 | 2024 |
| Annapolis Valley RegionSmall Area Estimation | $30.64 | $40.37 | $71.00 | 2024 |
| Cape Breton RegionLabour Force Survey - Statistics Canada | $25.64 | $34.27 | $71.43 | 2023-2024 |
| Halifax RegionLabour Force Survey - Statistics Canada | $23.79 | $36.54 | $53.85 | 2023-2024 |
| North Shore RegionSmall Area Estimation | $31.36 | $42.87 | $62.24 | 2024 |
| Southern RegionLabour Force Survey - Statistics Canada | $31.25 | $37.50 | $43.96 | 2023-2024 |
| Hamilton–Niagara Peninsula RegionLabour Force Survey - Statistics Canada | $30.15 | $44.23 | $71.43 | 2023-2024 |
| Kingston–Pembroke RegionLabour Force Survey - Statistics Canada | $32.42 | $50.48 | $64.10 | 2023-2024 |
| Kitchener–Waterloo–Barrie RegionSmall Area Estimation | $32.27 | $45.76 | $64.47 | 2024 |
| London RegionLabour Force Survey - Statistics Canada | $31.73 | $38.46 | $72.57 | 2023-2024 |
| Muskoka–Kawarthas RegionSmall Area Estimation | $33.51 | $47.91 | $66.07 | 2024 |
| Northeast RegionLabour Force Survey - Statistics Canada | $30.00 | $48.08 | $75.38 | 2023-2024 |
| Northwest RegionLabour Force Survey - Statistics Canada | $34.87 | $49.04 | $61.00 | 2023-2024 |
| Ottawa RegionSmall Area Estimation | $35.87 | $51.04 | $71.57 | 2024 |
| Stratford–Bruce Peninsula RegionSmall Area Estimation | $32.38 | $45.87 | $62.50 | 2024 |
| Toronto RegionLabour Force Survey - Statistics Canada | $30.29 | $48.08 | $82.42 | 2023-2024 |
| Windsor-Sarnia RegionSmall Area Estimation | $32.62 | $45.62 | $62.80 | 2024 |
| Abitibi-Témiscamingue RegionSmall Area Estimation | $32.79 | $43.86 | $62.00 | 2024 |
| Bas-Saint-Laurent RegionSmall Area Estimation | $31.05 | $42.47 | $56.25 | 2024 |
| Capitale-Nationale RegionLabour Force Survey - Statistics Canada | $24.55 | $42.03 | $69.78 | 2023-2024 |
| Centre-du-Québec RegionSmall Area Estimation | $32.22 | $44.82 | $62.64 | 2024 |
| Chaudière-Appalaches RegionLabour Force Survey - Statistics Canada | $26.00 | $39.84 | $49.45 | 2023-2024 |
| Côte-Nord RegionSmall Area Estimation | $33.47 | $44.34 | $63.00 | 2024 |
| Estrie RegionLabour Force Survey - Statistics Canada | $28.00 | $37.49 | $50.48 | 2023-2024 |
| Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine RegionSmall Area Estimation | $31.24 | $43.37 | $58.39 | 2024 |
| Lanaudière RegionSmall Area Estimation | $31.77 | $45.67 | $62.27 | 2024 |
| Laurentides RegionSmall Area Estimation | $31.66 | $42.88 | $61.25 | 2024 |
| Laval RegionSmall Area Estimation | $31.35 | $44.08 | $58.83 | 2024 |
| Mauricie RegionSmall Area Estimation | $29.12 | $40.24 | $51.96 | 2024 |
| Montréal RegionLabour Force Survey - Statistics Canada | $32.64 | $40.00 | $96.15 | 2023-2024 |
| Montérégie RegionSmall Area Estimation | $31.28 | $43.72 | $83.86 | 2024 |
| Nord-du-Québec RegionNo estimate reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | — |
| Outaouais RegionSmall Area Estimation | $33.57 | $47.25 | $68.28 | 2024 |
| Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean RegionSmall Area Estimation | $29.51 | $40.74 | $53.52 | 2024 |
| Northern RegionNo estimate reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | — |
| Prince Albert RegionLabour Force Survey - Statistics Canada | $24.00 | $38.46 | $58.17 | 2023-2024 |
| Regina–Moose Mountain RegionLabour Force Survey - Statistics Canada | $24.73 | $36.92 | $63.45 | 2023-2024 |
| Saskatoon–Biggar RegionLabour Force Survey - Statistics Canada | $28.92 | $41.03 | $60.00 | 2023-2024 |
| Swift Current–Moose Jaw RegionSmall Area Estimation | $30.45 | $40.95 | $55.54 | 2024 |
| Yorkton–Melville RegionSmall Area Estimation | $29.56 | $39.92 | $53.39 | 2024 |
Source: Job Bank regional wage table · Wage update 2025-11-19 · All amounts in CAD. A regional wage describes the published area, not a particular employer or job offer.
Understanding these wages
The national median for managers in social, community and correctional services is $43.96 an hour. Among the provinces and territories with published estimates, Northwest Territories has the highest median at $62.70; New Brunswick has the lowest at $30.00.
Explore education, law and community services wagesThe median wage
The median is the middle wage when wages are ordered from lowest to highest. Job Bank’s low and high figures usually represent the 10th and 90th percentiles. They are not junior and senior salary bands.
Annual pay calculation
Hourly wage × paid hours per week × paid weeks per year. Monthly pay is the annual result divided by 12. It is a calculation for the schedule you enter, not a reported annual salary or take-home pay.
Source data and dates
Job Bank occupation 40030: Managers in social, community and correctional services. The annual update is dated 2025-11-19. Job Bank also adjusts wage estimates between releases to reflect changes in provincial or territorial minimum wages. Each row keeps its own data period; some estimates use a different source or method.
Source: Labour Force Survey - Statistics Canada. Reference period: 2023-2024.
Source: Labour Force Survey - Statistics Canada. Reference period: 2023-2024.
Source: Labour Force Survey - Statistics Canada. Reference period: 2023-2024.
Source: Labour Force Survey - Statistics Canada. Reference period: 2023-2024.
Source: Labour Force Survey - Statistics Canada. Reference period: 2023-2024.
Source: Labour Force Survey - Statistics Canada. Reference period: 2023-2024.
Source: Small Area Estimation. Reference period: 2024.
Source: Labour Force Survey - Statistics Canada. Reference period: 2023-2024.
Source: Labour Force Survey - Statistics Canada. Reference period: 2023-2024.
Source: Labour Force Survey - Statistics Canada. Reference period: 2023-2024.
Source: Labour Force Survey - Statistics Canada. Reference period: 2023-2024. This province uses an Atlantic regional estimate.
Source: Labour Force Survey - Statistics Canada. Reference period: 2023-2024.
Source: Labour Force Survey - Statistics Canada. Reference period: 2023-2024.
Source: Yukon Government administrative data. Reference period: 2023-2024.
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