Included sectors

NAICS 911

Federal government public administration

NAICS 912

Provincial and territorial public administration

NAICS 913

Local, municipal and regional public administration

NAICS 914

Aboriginal public administration

NAICS 919

International and other extra-territorial public administration

Description

This sector comprises establishments primarily engaged in activities of a governmental nature, i.e., the enactment and judicial interpretation of laws and their pursuant regulations, and the administration of programs based on them. Legislative activities, taxation, national defence, public order and safety, immigration services, foreign affairs, international assistance, and the administration of government programs are activities that are purely governmental in nature. Government establishments may engage in a combination of governmental and non-governmental activities. In the absence of specific data in this regard, such establishments are classified in this sector.

Hourly wage in 2021

Minimum

$22.00

Median

$35.16

Maximum

$56.41

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