Rates of pay - students

Effective May 1, 2024

Secondary school

Level Weekly rate of pay (37.5 hrs)
Grade 12 or equivalent $664

Student employment program

University undergraduate or college

Completed semester Weekly rate of pay (37.5 hrs)
1 $705
2 $754
3 $808
4 $863
5 $925
6 $990
7 1,059
8 $1,104

Masters

Completed semester Weekly rate of pay (37.5 hrs)
1 $942
2 $1,017
3 $1,098
4 $1,185

Doctorate

Year completed Weekly rate of pay (37.5 hrs)
1 $1,109
2 $1,209
3 $1,317
4 $1,436

Co-op program

Current work term Weekly rate of pay (37.5 hrs)
First $833
Second $900
Third $948
Fourth $993
Fifth $1,052
Sixth $1,107

Notes:

  1. Rates of pay for students:
    • The rates of pay for student employment for undergraduate and Masters levels are based on the number of semesters completed.
    • The rates of pay for student employment for Doctoral level are based on the number of years completed.
    • The rates of pay for co-op students are based on their current work term.
  2. Provincial or Territorial Minimum Wages
    • If the applicable provincial or territorial minimum wage amount is higher than the current maximum offered for the corresponding academic level of the student, the provincial or territorial minimum wage rate is to be applied.

From: National Research Council Canada

 
 
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