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SG-PAT-01 salary

SG-PAT-01 (Patent Examination Group) pays $43,764 to $80,584 a year within its range, at the rates in effect since October 1, 2025.

Minimum
$43,764
Maximum
$80,584
In effect since
October 1, 2025

Rates in effect, October 1, 2025

Source: the Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat’s collective agreement “Applied Science and Patent Examination (SP)”, Appendix A, a copy of the version available at canada.ca.

RateAnnual rate
Minimum$43,764
Maximum$80,584

Top step over time

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EffectiveTop step
Oct 2021$71,225
Oct 2022$74,639
Oct 2023$77,262
Oct 2024$79,004
Oct 2025$80,584

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.

EffectiveMinimumMaximum
$) October 1, 202138,68171,225
A) October 1, 202240,03573,718
X) October 1, 2022 – Wage adjustment40,53574,639
B) October 1, 202341,75176,878
Y) October 1, 2023 – Pay line adjustment41,96077,262
C) October 1, 202442,79978,807
Z) October 1, 2024 – Wage adjustment42,90679,004
D) October 1, 202543,76480,584

Other levels: SG: Patent Examination Group

Questions and answers

How much does an SG-PAT-01 make?

$43,764 to $80,584 a year, the range set for the level, at the rates in effect since October 1, 2025. Overtime, allowances and acting pay are not in these figures.

When did SG-PAT-01 pay last change?

October 1, 2025.

Where do these rates come from?

Source: the Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat’s collective agreement “Applied Science and Patent Examination (SP)”, Appendix A, a copy of the version available at canada.ca. Copies, not the official version.