The median employment earnings for workers in each Canadian province fall short of those in every U.S. state, according to a newly released study.
A comparison of Canada’s 10 provinces to 50 U.S. states by the Fraser Institute found that Canadians are consistently earning less than their American peers. The study, which compared wages, salaries, and self-employment income in both countries, found Canadian provinces ranked in the bottom 10 positions for earnings per person as of 2022.
“Canadian workers earn less compared to American workers, regardless of the province or state,” Fraser Institute senior policy Alex Whalen said in an Oct. 3 release. …