AI-01 salary
AI-01 (AI, Air Traffic Control) pays $65,761 to $100,261 a year in 10 steps, at the rates in effect since July 1, 2025.
Rates in effect, July 1, 2025
Source: the Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat’s collective agreement “Air Traffic Control (AI)”, Appendix A, a copy of the version available at canada.ca.
| Step | Annual rate |
|---|---|
| Step 1 | $65,761 |
| Step 2 | $69,294 |
| Step 3 | $72,828 |
| Step 4 | $76,356 |
| Step 5 | $79,893 |
| Step 6 | $83,426 |
| Step 7 | $86,965 |
| Step 8 | $90,491 |
| Step 9 | $94,030 |
| Step 10 | $100,261 |
Top step over time
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| Effective | Top step |
|---|---|
| Jul 2021 | $88,615 |
| Jul 2022 | $92,863 |
| Jul 2023 | $96,127 |
| Jul 2024 | $98,295 |
| Jul 2025 | $100,261 |
Every rate in the agreement
As published, in the order the agreement lists them; a code such as A) or X) is the agreement’s own.
| Effective | Step 1 | Step 2 | Step 3 | Step 4 | Step 5 | Step 6 | Step 7 | Step 8 | Step 9 | Step 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $) July 1, 2021 | 58,123 | 61,245 | 64,368 | 67,487 | 70,613 | 73,735 | 76,864 | 79,981 | 83,107 | 88,615 |
| A) July 1, 2022 | 60,157 | 63,389 | 66,621 | 69,849 | 73,084 | 76,316 | 79,554 | 82,780 | 86,016 | 91,717 |
| X) July 1, 2022 – Wage adjustment | 60,909 | 64,181 | 67,454 | 70,722 | 73,998 | 77,270 | 80,548 | 83,815 | 87,091 | 92,863 |
| B) July 1, 2023 | 62,736 | 66,106 | 69,487 | 72,844 | 76,218 | 79,588 | 82,964 | 86,329 | 89,704 | 95,649 |
| Y) July 1, 2023 – Pay-line adjustment | 63,050 | 66,437 | 69,825 | 73,208 | 76,599 | 79,986 | 83,379 | 86,761 | 90,153 | 96,127 |
| C) July 1, 2024 | 64,311 | 67,766 | 71,222 | 74,672 | 78,131 | 81,586 | 85,047 | 88,496 | 91,956 | 98,050 |
| Z) July 1, 2024 – Wage adjustment | 64,472 | 67,935 | 71,400 | 74,859 | 78,326 | 81,790 | 85,260 | 88,717 | 92,186 | 98,295 |
| D) July 1, 2025 | 65,761 | 69,294 | 72,828 | 76,356 | 79,893 | 83,426 | 86,965 | 90,491 | 94,030 | 100,261 |
Other levels: AI, Air Traffic Control
Questions and answers
How much does an AI-01 make?
$65,761 to $100,261 a year, from the first step to the top one, at the rates in effect since July 1, 2025. Pay rises a step at a time within the level; overtime, allowances and acting pay are not in these figures.
When did AI-01 pay last change?
July 1, 2025.
Where do these rates come from?
Source: the Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat’s collective agreement “Air Traffic Control (AI)”, Appendix A, a copy of the version available at canada.ca. Copies, not the official version.