Labour Force Survey estimates for Alberta present wages categorized by National Occupational Classification. The data is a 12-month moving average unadjusted for seasonality, covering March 2016 to September 2018. This customization of Statistics Canada data was published by the Government of Alberta.
Use Cases
- Analyze wage trends by occupation based on National Occupational Classification categories
- Model labor market dynamics based on 12-month moving average wage estimates
- Compare occupational wage levels across the March 2016 to September 2018 timeframe
Strengths
- Data covers a specific 2.5-year period from March 2016 to September 2018
- Estimates are provided as a 12-month moving average, which may smooth short-term volatility
- Data is sourced from Statistics Canada and customized for Alberta
Limitations
- Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download
- Data is unadjusted for seasonality, which may affect trend analysis
- Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment
Provenance
- Source
- Statistics Canada, customized by Government of Alberta
- Collection Method
- Labour Force Survey estimates, 12-month moving average
- Time Range
- March 2016 to September 2018
- Freshness
- Last updated 2026-04-17 14:38:21.367709; freshness should be verified
- Geography
- Alberta, Canada