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2026 Wage & Talent Benchmarking Report
EMC is pleased to present the summary report for the 2026 Manufacturing Wage & Talent Benchmarking Survey for Canadian manufacturers. The report covers wage/salary compensation, benefits, and recruitment challenges. Each component has a separate tab within the report.
Compare Wages & Benefits Across Canada
You can customize the views of the summary report according to your filter selections:
- By year
- Geography (Canada; Region – Atlantic, Quebec, Ontario, Prairies, BC; or Province)
- Postal code (first three letters)
- Job Function
- Sector or sub-sector
- Company size
- Union status
You can also toggle the view to see the figures in $/hour or $/year. To view details by geography for any particular role, click anywhere on the row for the role.
VIEWING THE REPORTS
Please note that the availability or reliability of the figures depends on how many employers reported data for a role in the selected slice. More details provided in the “About these numbers” section of the summary reports.
You can download a customized view of the report to Excel using the link on the top right corner of the dashboards.
If you have any questions or feedback, please contact your regional MCM – https://emccanada.org/about/consortiums
BENCHMARK SMARTER IN 2026
Compare your wages and benefits against Canadian manufacturers in your region, sector and size class. Customize the view, and download the numbers you need.
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