SG-PAT-07 salary
SG-PAT-07 (Patent Examination Group) pays $130,688 to $166,701 a year in 9 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 | $130,688 |
| Step 2 | $133,932 |
| Step 3 | $137,988 |
| Step 4 | $141,693 |
| Step 5 | $145,400 |
| Step 6 | $149,454 |
| Step 7 | $155,206 |
| Step 8 | $160,953 |
| Step 9 | $166,701 |
Top step over time
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| Effective | Top step |
|---|---|
| Oct 2021 | $147,337 |
| Oct 2022 | $154,400 |
| Oct 2023 | $159,827 |
| Oct 2024 | $163,432 |
| Oct 2025 | $166,701 |
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 | Step 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $) October 1, 2021 | 115,508 | 118,376 | 121,960 | 125,236 | 128,511 | 132,095 | 137,179 | 142,258 | 147,337 |
| A) October 1, 2022 | 119,551 | 122,519 | 126,229 | 129,619 | 133,009 | 136,718 | 141,980 | 147,237 | 152,494 |
| X) October 1, 2022 – Wage adjustment | 121,045 | 124,050 | 127,807 | 131,239 | 134,672 | 138,427 | 143,755 | 149,077 | 154,400 |
| B) October 1, 2023 | 124,676 | 127,772 | 131,641 | 135,176 | 138,712 | 142,580 | 148,068 | 153,549 | 159,032 |
| Y) October 1, 2023 – Pay line adjustment | 125,299 | 128,411 | 132,299 | 135,852 | 139,406 | 143,293 | 148,808 | 154,317 | 159,827 |
| C) October 1, 2024 | 127,805 | 130,979 | 134,945 | 138,569 | 142,194 | 146,159 | 151,784 | 157,403 | 163,024 |
| Z) October 1, 2024 – Wage adjustment | 128,125 | 131,306 | 135,282 | 138,915 | 142,549 | 146,524 | 152,163 | 157,797 | 163,432 |
| D) October 1, 2025 | 130,688 | 133,932 | 137,988 | 141,693 | 145,400 | 149,454 | 155,206 | 160,953 | 166,701 |
Other levels: SG: Patent Examination Group
Questions and answers
How much does an SG-PAT-07 make?
$130,688 to $166,701 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-07 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.
