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Table 4
Median earnings, in 2005 constant dollars, and employment in selected occupations of full-time full-year earners,¹ Canada, 2000 and 2005
Occupations²	Median earnings			Employment
	2000	2005	change - 2000 to 2005	2000	2005
	2005 constant dollars		percentage	number
Notes: Full-time full-year earners worked 49 to 52 weeks during the year preceding the census, mainly full time (i.e., 30 hours or more per week). Individuals with self-employment income are included. Those living in institutions are excluded. Based on the National Occupational Classification for Statistics 2001. Sources: Statistics Canada, censuses of population, 2001 and 2006.
Managers in Primary Production (Except Agriculture)	72,950	97,227	33.3	9,185	9,395
Pharmacists, Dietitians and Nutritionists	61,680	78,163	26.7	20,725	22,160
Judges, Lawyers and Quebec Notaries	84,438	99,305	17.6	49,105	54,070
Supervisors, Mining, Oil and Gas	75,544	88,780	17.5	7,335	9,020
Mine Service Workers and Operators in Oil and Gas Drilling	56,396	65,289	15.8	4,825	5,915
Stationary Engineers and Power Station and System Operators	61,580	70,731	14.9	19,275	18,145
Otder Occupations in Protective Services	48,246	54,680	13.3	55,055	59,465
Nurse Supervisors and Registered Nurses	53,840	60,168	11.8	132,870	153,755