SG-PAT-03 salary
SG-PAT-03 (Patent Examination Group) pays $87,347 to $107,392 a year in 7 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 “Applied Science and Patent Examination (SP)”, Appendix A, a copy of the version available at canada.ca.
| Step | Annual rate |
|---|---|
| Step 1 | $87,347 |
| Step 2 | $90,690 |
| Step 3 | $94,023 |
| Step 4 | $97,369 |
| Step 5 | $100,695 |
| Step 6 | $104,046 |
| Step 7 | $107,392 |
Top step over time
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| Effective | Top step |
|---|---|
| Oct 2021 | $94,918 |
| Oct 2022 | $99,468 |
| Oct 2023 | $102,964 |
| Oct 2024 | $105,286 |
| Oct 2025 | $107,392 |
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 | Step 6 | Step 7 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $) October 1, 2021 | 77,200 | 80,156 | 83,101 | 86,060 | 89,000 | 91,961 | 94,918 |
| A) October 1, 2022 | 79,902 | 82,961 | 86,010 | 89,072 | 92,115 | 95,180 | 98,240 |
| X) October 1, 2022 – Wage adjustment | 80,901 | 83,998 | 87,085 | 90,185 | 93,266 | 96,370 | 99,468 |
| B) October 1, 2023 | 83,328 | 86,518 | 89,698 | 92,891 | 96,064 | 99,261 | 102,452 |
| Y) October 1, 2023 – Pay line adjustment | 83,745 | 86,951 | 90,146 | 93,355 | 96,544 | 99,757 | 102,964 |
| C) October 1, 2024 | 85,420 | 88,690 | 91,949 | 95,222 | 98,475 | 101,752 | 105,023 |
| Z) October 1, 2024 – Wage adjustment | 85,634 | 88,912 | 92,179 | 95,460 | 98,721 | 102,006 | 105,286 |
| D) October 1, 2025 | 87,347 | 90,690 | 94,023 | 97,369 | 100,695 | 104,046 | 107,392 |
Other levels: SG: Patent Examination Group
Questions and answers
How much does an SG-PAT-03 make?
$87,347 to $107,392 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 SG-PAT-03 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.