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MA-04 salary

MA-04 (Mathematics) pays $100,053 to $116,691 a year in 6 steps, at the rates in effect since October 1, 2025.

First step
$100,053
Top step
$116,691
Steps
6
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.

StepAnnual rate
Step 1$100,053
Step 2$103,020
Step 3$106,279
Step 4$109,550
Step 5$112,800
Step 6$116,691

Top step over time

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EffectiveTop step
Oct 2021$103,137
Oct 2022$108,081
Oct 2023$111,880
Oct 2024$114,403
Oct 2025$116,691

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.

EffectiveStep 1Step 2Step 3Step 4Step 5Step 6
$) October 1, 202188,43191,05493,93496,82499,698103,137
A) October 1, 202291,52694,24197,222100,213103,187106,747
X) October 1, 2022 – Wage Adjustment92,67095,41998,437101,466104,477108,081
B) October 1, 202395,45098,282101,390104,510107,611111,323
Y) October 1, 2023 – Pay Line Adjustment95,92798,773101,897105,033108,149111,880
C) October 1, 202497,846100,748103,935107,134110,312114,118
Z) October 1, 2024 – Wage Adjustment98,091101,000104,195107,402110,588114,403
D) October 1, 2025100,053103,020106,279109,550112,800116,691

Other levels: MA: Mathematics

Questions and answers

How much does an MA-04 make?

$100,053 to $116,691 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 MA-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.