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RO-01 salary

RO-01 (Radio Operations Group) pays $50,706 to $72,114 a year in 7 steps, at the rates in effect since May 1, 2025.

First step
$50,706
Top step
$72,114
Steps
7
In effect since
May 1, 2025

Rates in effect, May 1, 2025

Source: the Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat’s collective agreement “Radio Operations (RO)”, Appendix A, a copy of the version available at canada.ca.

StepAnnual rate
Step 1$50,706
Step 2$54,431
Step 3$58,158
Step 4$61,885
Step 5$65,614
Step 6$69,342
Step 7$72,114

Top step over time

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EffectiveTop step
May 2021$62,345
May 2022$64,860
May 2023$66,482
May 2024$70,700
May 2025$72,114

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 6Step 7
$) May 1, 202145,59048,93952,29155,64258,99562,345N/A
A) May 1, 202246,84450,28553,72957,17260,61764,059N/A
X) May 1, 2022 – Wage Adjustment47,43050,91454,40157,88761,37564,860N/A
B) May 1, 202348,61652,18755,76159,33462,90966,482N/A
Y) – New Step 748,61652,18755,76159,33462,90966,48269,141
C) May 1, 202449,58853,23156,87660,52164,16767,81270,524
Z) May 1, 2024 – Wage Adjustment49,71253,36457,01860,67264,32767,98270,700
D) May 1, 202550,70654,43158,15861,88565,61469,34272,114

Other levels: RO: Radio Operations Group

Questions and answers

How much does an RO-01 make?

$50,706 to $72,114 a year, from the first step to the top one, at the rates in effect since May 1, 2025. Pay rises a step at a time within the level; overtime, allowances and acting pay are not in these figures.

When did RO-01 pay last change?

May 1, 2025.

Where do these rates come from?

Source: the Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat’s collective agreement “Radio Operations (RO)”, Appendix A, a copy of the version available at canada.ca. Copies, not the official version.