EC-04 salary
EC-04 (Economics and Social Science Services Group) pays $83,862 to $97,051 a year in 5 steps, at the rates in effect since June 22, 2025.
Rates in effect, June 22, 2025
Source: the Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat’s collective agreement “Economics and Social Science Services (EC)”, Appendix A, a copy of the version available at canada.ca.
| Step | Annual rate |
|---|---|
| Step 1 | $83,862 |
| Step 2 | $86,733 |
| Step 3 | $89,731 |
| Step 4 | $93,812 |
| Step 5 | $97,051 |
Top step over time
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| Effective | Top step |
|---|---|
| Jun 2021 | $85,778 |
| Jun 2022 | $89,890 |
| Jun 2023 | $93,050 |
| Jun 2024 | $95,148 |
| Jun 2025 | $97,051 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $) June 22, 2021 | 74,122 | 76,658 | 79,309 | 82,916 | 85,778 |
| A) June 22, 2022 | 76,716 | 79,341 | 82,085 | 85,818 | 88,780 |
| X) June 22, 2022 – Wage Adjustment | 77,675 | 80,333 | 83,111 | 86,891 | 89,890 |
| B) June 22, 2023 | 80,005 | 82,743 | 85,604 | 89,498 | 92,587 |
| Y) June 22, 2023 – Pay Line Adjustment | 80,405 | 83,157 | 86,032 | 89,945 | 93,050 |
| C) June 22, 2024 | 82,013 | 84,820 | 87,753 | 91,744 | 94,911 |
| Z) June 22, 2024 – Wage Adjustment | 82,218 | 85,032 | 87,972 | 91,973 | 95,148 |
| D) June 22, 2025 | 83,862 | 86,733 | 89,731 | 93,812 | 97,051 |
Other levels: Economics and Social Science Services Group
Questions and answers
How much does an EC-04 make?
$83,862 to $97,051 a year, from the first step to the top one, at the rates in effect since June 22, 2025. Pay rises a step at a time within the level; overtime, allowances and acting pay are not in these figures.
When did EC-04 pay last change?
June 22, 2025.
Where do these rates come from?
Source: the Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat’s collective agreement “Economics and Social Science Services (EC)”, Appendix A, a copy of the version available at canada.ca. Copies, not the official version.