Official Canadian wage profile

NOC 2021 31100 Category 3

Specialists in clinical and laboratory medicine

A wage record for this five-digit Canadian NOC 2021 unit group, within Health occupations. Use the occupation code and location together when interpreting the published figures.

From the Government of Canada Job Bank 2025 wage file, updated 2025-11-19 and checked 2026-10-13. The source reference period for this Canada estimate is 2023-2024.

ESDC national outlook

Canadian outlook, 2024-2033

This is a Canada-wide model, not a province-specific or individual career forecast. Its assessment combines recent labour-market conditions for 2021-2023 with projected openings and job seekers. Total openings include replacement demand and are not the same as employment growth.

Source assessment: Strong risk of Shortage

Employment change
8,200
Modeled change across the period
Total openings
18,000
Includes replacement demand
Projected job seekers
13,700
Source projection

Source: Employment and Social Development Canada, Canadian Occupational Projection System (COPS).

Coverage: Canada, NOC 2021 31100; projection period 2024-2033.

Source dates: published 2025-02-12; source last modified 2025-06-25; files checked 2026-10-13.

Method and limits: National labour demand and supply projections. The result is not a local outlook, licensing guide, job offer, or forecast for a particular person.

Geography in the source file

Where the wage record has coverage

This occupation has 8 published province-level entries and 2 published local or regional entries in the national median's per year pay period.

Province-level entries

8 of 9 locations

Reported medians range from CAD 207,046 to CAD 343,507 per year.

Local / regional entries

2 of 76 locations

Reported medians range from CAD 247,242 to CAD 318,714 per year.

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Lowest, middle-ranked and highest available local/regional medians in this file, not a separate survey.

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Lowest available median

Yukon Territory

CAD 247,242 per year

Source: Canadian Institute for Health Information and Canadian Medical Association - custom tabulation

Method: CIHI 2023-24

Reference period: 2023-2024

Currency and period: CAD, per year

Middle available median

Yukon Territory

CAD 247,242 per year

Source: Canadian Institute for Health Information and Canadian Medical Association - custom tabulation

Method: CIHI 2023-24

Reference period: 2023-2024

Currency and period: CAD, per year

Highest available median

Prince Edward Island

CAD 318,714 per year

Source: Canadian Institute for Health Information and Canadian Medical Association - custom tabulation

Method: CIHI 2023-24

Reference period: 2023-2024

Currency and period: CAD, per year

Province-level estimates

Every displayed figure retains its NOC 2021 code, place, CAD currency, pay period, source, method and reference period.

8 sourced rows
Province-level wage estimates for NOC 2021 31100, Specialists in clinical and laboratory medicine
GeographyLow / median / highSource details
AlbertaNOC 2021 31100CAD 129,664 low / CAD 272,306 median / CAD 728,244 highCAD, per year

Source: Canadian Institute for Health Information and Canadian Medical Association - custom tabulation

Method: CIHI 2023-24

Reference period: 2023-2024

Currency and period: CAD, per year

British ColumbiaNOC 2021 31100CAD 127,985 low / CAD 317,845 median / CAD 587,478 highCAD, per year

Source: Canadian Institute for Health Information and Canadian Medical Association - custom tabulation

Method: CIHI 2023-24

Reference period: 2023-2024

Currency and period: CAD, per year

ManitobaNOC 2021 31100CAD 118,433 low / CAD 343,507 median / CAD 699,304 highCAD, per year

Source: Canadian Institute for Health Information and Canadian Medical Association - custom tabulation

Method: CIHI 2023-24

Reference period: 2023-2024

Currency and period: CAD, per year

New BrunswickNOC 2021 31100CAD 149,979 low / CAD 335,358 median / CAD 518,119 highCAD, per year

Source: Canadian Institute for Health Information and Canadian Medical Association - custom tabulation

Method: CIHI 2023-24

Reference period: 2023-2024

Currency and period: CAD, per year

Newfoundland and LabradorNOC 2021 31100CAD 114,972 low / CAD 303,112 median / CAD 535,328 highCAD, per year

Source: Canadian Institute for Health Information and Canadian Medical Association - custom tabulation

Method: CIHI 2023-24

Reference period: 2023-2024

Currency and period: CAD, per year

Nova ScotiaNOC 2021 31100CAD 182,271 low / CAD 207,046 median / CAD 476,596 highCAD, per year

Source: Canadian Institute for Health Information and Canadian Medical Association - custom tabulation

Method: CIHI 2023-24

Reference period: 2023-2024

Currency and period: CAD, per year

OntarioNOC 2021 31100CAD 110,998 low / CAD 295,785 median / CAD 599,836 highCAD, per year

Source: Canadian Institute for Health Information and Canadian Medical Association - custom tabulation

Method: CIHI 2023-24

Reference period: 2023-2024

Currency and period: CAD, per year

QuebecNOC 2021 31100CAD 144,640 low / CAD 343,031 median / CAD 556,888 highCAD, per year

Source: Canadian Institute for Health Information and Canadian Medical Association - custom tabulation

Method: CIHI 2023-24

Reference period: 2023-2024

Currency and period: CAD, per year

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Source and limitations

These are estimates reported in the official file, not advertised job-offer ranges. Missing place and occupation estimates stay missing.

The occupation mapping is NOC 2021 31100: Specialists in clinical and laboratory medicine. NOC unit groups provide a Canadian classification; similarly worded job titles do not automatically map to the same group. Check the official classification for its boundaries.

The file was updated 2025-11-19 and checked 2026-10-13. Each estimate above keeps its own source series, method and reference period. The wage file does not publish an occupation-level respondent count here.

Source methods and reference periods can differ between places. Low and high values are shown only as published; no hourly-to-annual conversion, experience adjustment, interpolation or currency conversion is applied. Some location combinations have no published median or complete source attribution and are not displayed.

Official wages are separate from self-reported survey responses. Survey results remain hidden until a group has at least five matching responses and are not added to this official wage estimate.

This profile uses the official national Job Bank median for this NOC group. It is not an advertised job-offer range. The COPS section above shows whether a national projection was published for this group. The anonymous salary survey is a separate source and is not added to these official wage estimates; survey cohorts below five matching responses remain suppressed.

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