SG-PAT-05 salary
SG-PAT-05 (Patent Examination Group) pays $113,170 to $137,191 a year in 8 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 | $113,170 |
| Step 2 | $116,599 |
| Step 3 | $120,040 |
| Step 4 | $123,477 |
| Step 5 | $126,899 |
| Step 6 | $130,311 |
| Step 7 | $133,749 |
| Step 8 | $137,191 |
Top step over time
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| Effective | Top step |
|---|---|
| Oct 2021 | $121,256 |
| Oct 2022 | $127,069 |
| Oct 2023 | $131,535 |
| Oct 2024 | $134,501 |
| Oct 2025 | $137,191 |
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 | Step 8 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $) October 1, 2021 | 100,024 | 103,056 | 106,097 | 109,134 | 112,160 | 115,174 | 118,214 | 121,256 |
| A) October 1, 2022 | 103,525 | 106,663 | 109,810 | 112,954 | 116,086 | 119,205 | 122,351 | 125,500 |
| X) October 1, 2022 – Wage adjustment | 104,819 | 107,996 | 111,183 | 114,366 | 117,537 | 120,695 | 123,880 | 127,069 |
| B) October 1, 2023 | 107,964 | 111,236 | 114,518 | 117,797 | 121,063 | 124,316 | 127,596 | 130,881 |
| Y) October 1, 2023 – Pay line adjustment | 108,504 | 111,792 | 115,091 | 118,386 | 121,668 | 124,938 | 128,234 | 131,535 |
| C) October 1, 2024 | 110,674 | 114,028 | 117,393 | 120,754 | 124,101 | 127,437 | 130,799 | 134,166 |
| Z) October 1, 2024 – Wage adjustment | 110,951 | 114,313 | 117,686 | 121,056 | 124,411 | 127,756 | 131,126 | 134,501 |
| D) October 1, 2025 | 113,170 | 116,599 | 120,040 | 123,477 | 126,899 | 130,311 | 133,749 | 137,191 |
Other levels: SG: Patent Examination Group
Questions and answers
How much does an SG-PAT-05 make?
$113,170 to $137,191 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-05 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.