EU Rates of Pay – Educational Support (Government of Canada)
EU rates of pay for all EU (Educational Support) levels in the Canadian federal public service, 2026. Salaries range from $46,772 to $102,314 across 3 levels. Category: Education & Library. Source: Treasury Board collective agreements.
EU – Educational Support
$46,772 – $102,314
$1,799 – $3,935 biweekly (before deductions)
3 levels · Salary data from Treasury Board collective agreements
Rates effective from 2024-07-01 · Last verified 2026-04-16 · methodology
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About the EU Classification
The EU (Educational Support) group covers educational support professionals in the federal government, including teaching assistants, educational technologists, and specialized support staff at federal educational institutions. EU employees work primarily at Canadian Armed Forces training establishments and other federal facilities that deliver educational programming. The group includes sub-classifications like EU-TEA (Teaching and Educational Administration) and EU-PHE (Physical Education).
EU-TEA positions cover educational support work in classroom and training environments — assisting instructors, managing educational technology systems, and supporting curriculum delivery. EU-PHE positions cover physical education instruction and recreational programming, particularly at military bases and training centres where physical fitness is integral to the educational program.
The EU group is relatively small and concentrated in specific federal institutions. Pay scales are modest compared to teaching-focused classifications, reflecting the support nature of the work. EU employees benefit from the standard federal benefits package and pension, which can be particularly valuable compared to equivalent support roles in provincial education systems or the private sector.
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