HR-04 salary
HR-04 (Historical Research) pays $109,026 to $121,148 a year in 4 steps, at the rates in effect since October 1, 2025.
Rates in effect, October 1, 2025
Source: the Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat’s collective agreement “Research (RE)”, Appendix A, a copy of the version available at canada.ca.
| Step | Annual rate |
|---|---|
| Step 1 | $109,026 |
| Step 2 | $113,071 |
| Step 3 | $117,109 |
| Step 4 | $121,148 |
Top step over time
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| Effective | Top step |
|---|---|
| Oct 2021 | $107,077 |
| Oct 2022 | $112,210 |
| Oct 2023 | $116,154 |
| Oct 2024 | $118,773 |
| Oct 2025 | $121,148 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $) October 1, 2021 | 96,361 | 99,938 | 103,506 | 107,077 |
| A) October 1, 2022 | 99,734 | 103,436 | 107,129 | 110,825 |
| X) October 1, 2022 – Wage Adjustment | 100,981 | 104,729 | 108,468 | 112,210 |
| B) October 1, 2023 | 104,010 | 107,871 | 111,722 | 115,576 |
| Y) October 1, 2023 – Pay Line Adjustment | 104,530 | 108,410 | 112,281 | 116,154 |
| C) October 1, 2024 | 106,621 | 110,578 | 114,527 | 118,477 |
| Z) October 1, 2024 – Wage Adjustment | 106,888 | 110,854 | 114,813 | 118,773 |
| D) October 1, 2025 | 109,026 | 113,071 | 117,109 | 121,148 |
Other levels: HR: Historical Research
Questions and answers
How much does an HR-04 make?
$109,026 to $121,148 a year, from the first step to the top one, at the rates in effect since October 1, 2025. Pay rises a step at a time within the level; overtime, allowances and acting pay are not in these figures.
When did HR-04 pay last change?
October 1, 2025.
Where do these rates come from?
Source: the Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat’s collective agreement “Research (RE)”, Appendix A, a copy of the version available at canada.ca. Copies, not the official version.