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2025 Workers’ Comp Rates Across Canada ​

Workers' Comp rates have fluctuated drastically over the past few years, so it is important to stay in the know of the current rates and possible increases. Below is a detailed table of the 2025 rates so you can stay compliant this year and know the figures - updated annually! 

Jurisdiction 2025 Average Assessment (per $100 payroll) 2024 Average Assessment (per $100 payroll) Reporting Deadline  2025 Maximum Assessable Earnings 2024 Maximum Assessable Earnings 
Alberta $1.41  $1.17 Feb. 28, 2025  $106,400  $104,600 
British Columbia $1.55  $1.55  Feb. 28, 2025
March 15, 2025 March 31, 2025* 
$121,500  $116,700 
Manitoba $0.95  $0.95  Feb. 28, 2025  $167,050  $160,510 
New Brunswick $1.10  $1.18  Feb. 28, 2025  $82,100  $76,900 
Newfoundland & Labrador  $1.73  $1.73  Feb. 28, 2025  $79,345  $76,955 
Nova Scotia  $2.65  $2.65  March 31, 2025  $76,300  $72,500 
Ontario  $1.25  $1.30  March 31, 2025  $117,000  $112,500 
Prince Edward Island  $1.25  $1.25  Feb. 28, 2025  $82,900  $78,400 
Québec  $1.48  $1.48  March 15, 2025  $98,000  $94,000 
Saskatchewan  $1.28  $1.28  Feb. 28, 2025  $104,531  $99,945 
Northwest Territories  $2.40  $2.40  Feb. 28, 2025  $112,600  $110,600 
Nunavut  $2.40  $2.40  Feb. 28, 2025  $113,900  $110,600 
Yukon  $2.40  $2.09  Feb. 28, 2025  $104,975  $102,017