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Federal public service pay

WP-01 salary

WP-01 (Welfare Programmes Group) pays $46,685 to $66,668 a year in 10 steps, at the rates in effect since June 21, 2024.

First step
$46,685
Top step
$66,668
Steps
10
In effect since
June 21, 2024

Rates in effect, June 21, 2024

Wage Adjustment. Source: the Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat’s collective agreement “Program and Administrative Services (PA)”, Appendix A, a copy of the version available at canada.ca.

StepAnnual rate
Step 1$46,685
Step 2$48,827
Step 3$50,962
Step 4$53,102
Step 5$55,248
Step 6$57,375
Step 7$59,507
Step 8$61,641
Step 9$64,100
Step 10$66,668

Top step over time

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EffectiveTop step
Jun 2020$59,214
Jun 2021$60,102
Jun 2022$62,984
Jun 2023$65,198
Jun 2024$66,668

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.

EffectiveStep 1Step 2Step 3Step 4Step 5Step 6Step 7Step 8Step 9Step 10
$) June 21, 202041,46643,36745,26547,16649,07150,96252,85354,74956,93259,214
A) June 21, 202142,08844,01845,94447,87349,80751,72653,64655,57057,78660,102
B) June 21, 202243,56145,55947,55249,54951,55053,53655,52457,51559,80962,206
X) June 21, 2022 – Wage Adjustment44,10646,12848,14650,16852,19454,20556,21858,23460,55762,984
C) June 21, 202345,42947,51249,59051,67353,76055,83157,90559,98162,37464,874
Y) June 21, 2023 – Pay Line Adjustment45,65647,75049,83851,93154,02956,11058,19560,28162,68665,198
D) June 21, 202446,56948,70550,83552,97055,11057,23259,35961,48763,94066,502
Z) June 21, 2024 – Wage Adjustment46,68548,82750,96253,10255,24857,37559,50761,64164,10066,668

Other levels: WP: Welfare Programmes Group

Questions and answers

How much does a WP-01 make?

$46,685 to $66,668 a year, from the first step to the top one, at the rates in effect since June 21, 2024. Pay rises a step at a time within the level; overtime, allowances and acting pay are not in these figures.

When did WP-01 pay last change?

June 21, 2024 (Wage Adjustment).

Where do these rates come from?

Source: the Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat’s collective agreement “Program and Administrative Services (PA)”, Appendix A, a copy of the version available at canada.ca. Copies, not the official version.