SO-INS-02 salary
SO-INS-02 (Ships’ Officers Group) pays $121,369 to $159,702 a year in 8 steps, at the rates in effect since April 1, 2025.
Rates in effect, April 1, 2025
Source: the Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat’s collective agreement “Ships' Officers (SO)”, Appendix A, a copy of the version available at canada.ca.
| Step | Annual rate |
|---|---|
| Step 1 | $121,369 |
| Step 2 | $126,220 |
| Step 3 | $131,270 |
| Step 4 | $136,520 |
| Step 5 | $141,981 |
| Step 6 | $147,654 |
| Step 7 | $153,564 |
| Step 8 | $159,702 |
Top step over time
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| Effective | Top step |
|---|---|
| Apr 2017 | $126,022 |
| Apr 2018 | $129,551 |
| Apr 2019 | $132,401 |
| Apr 2020 | $134,387 |
| Apr 2021 | $136,403 |
| Apr 2022 | $142,942 |
| Apr 2023 | $147,230 |
| Dec 2023 | $153,119 |
| Apr 2024 | $156,571 |
| Apr 2025 | $159,702 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $) April 1, 2017 | 95,772 | 99,600 | 103,585 | 107,728 | 112,037 | 116,514 | 121,177 | 126,022 |
| A) April 1, 2018 | 98,454 | 102,389 | 106,485 | 110,744 | 115,174 | 119,776 | 124,570 | 129,551 |
| B) April 1, 2019 | 100,620 | 104,642 | 108,828 | 113,180 | 117,708 | 122,411 | 127,311 | 132,401 |
| C) April 1, 2020 | 102,129 | 106,212 | 110,460 | 114,878 | 119,474 | 124,247 | 129,221 | 134,387 |
| D) April 1, 2021 | 103,661 | 107,805 | 112,117 | 116,601 | 121,266 | 126,111 | 131,159 | 136,403 |
| E) April 1, 2022 | 107,289 | 111,578 | 116,041 | 120,682 | 125,510 | 130,525 | 135,750 | 141,177 |
| W) April 1, 2022 – wage adjustment | 108,630 | 112,973 | 117,492 | 122,191 | 127,079 | 132,157 | 137,447 | 142,942 |
| F) April 1, 2023 | 111,889 | 116,362 | 121,017 | 125,857 | 130,891 | 136,122 | 141,570 | 147,230 |
| X) December 21, 2023 – market adjustment | 116,365 | 121,016 | 125,858 | 130,891 | 136,127 | 141,567 | 147,233 | 153,119 |
| G) April 1, 2024 | 118,692 | 123,436 | 128,375 | 133,509 | 138,850 | 144,398 | 150,178 | 156,181 |
| Y) April 1, 2024 – wage adjustment | 118,989 | 123,745 | 128,696 | 133,843 | 139,197 | 144,759 | 150,553 | 156,571 |
| Z) April 1, 2025 | 121,369 | 126,220 | 131,270 | 136,520 | 141,981 | 147,654 | 153,564 | 159,702 |
Other levels: SO: Ships’ Officers Group
Questions and answers
How much does an SO-INS-02 make?
$121,369 to $159,702 a year, from the first step to the top one, at the rates in effect since April 1, 2025. Pay rises a step at a time within the level; overtime, allowances and acting pay are not in these figures.
When did SO-INS-02 pay last change?
April 1, 2025.
Where do these rates come from?
Source: the Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat’s collective agreement “Ships' Officers (SO)”, Appendix A, a copy of the version available at canada.ca. Copies, not the official version.
