GL-AIM Rates of Pay 2026 — General Labour - Aircraft Instrument Mechanic (Government of Canada)
Effective Date: 2024-08-05 · Verified 2026-04-26
GL-AIM rates of pay for all GL-AIM (General Labour - Aircraft Instrument Mechanic) levels in the Canadian federal public service, 2026. Category: Operational. Source: Treasury Board collective agreements.
| Level | Step 1 | Step 2 | Step 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| GL-AIM-09 | $32.90 /hr | $34.35 /hr | $35.77 /hr |
| GL-AIM-10 | $34.18 /hr | $35.67 /hr | $37.13 /hr |
| GL-AIM-11 | $35.49 /hr | $37.04 /hr | $38.58 /hr |
| GL-AIM-12 | $36.71 /hr | $38.31 /hr | $39.90 /hr |
| GL-AIM-13 | $37.91 /hr | $39.52 /hr | $41.19 /hr |
| GL-AIM-14 | $39.08 /hr | $40.79 /hr | $42.50 /hr |
Net estimates assume Ontario, no dependents, PSPP Group 2 (post-2013 hire). Use the calculator for your full situation including province, marital status, RRSP, union dues, and pension group.
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GL-AIM-09
$32.90 – $35.77/hr
Hourly rate from collective agreement
Rates effective from 2024-08-05 · Last verified 2026-04-26 · methodology
GL-AIM-09 pay raise history (rates from previous collective agreements)
| Effective Date | Step 1 | Step 2 | Step 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-08-05 | $68,662.00 | $71,688.00 | $74,652.00 |
| 2023-08-05 | $67,160.00 | $70,102.00 | $73,003.00 |
| 2022-08-05 | $64,885.00 | $67,723.00 | $70,541.00 |
| 2020-08-05 | $61,003.00 | $63,674.00 | $66,304.00 |
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GL-AIM salary — frequently asked questions
What is the GL-AIM salary range?
The GL-AIM group uses hourly rates rather than annual salaries. See the level table above for current per-hour pay across 6 levels.
What does GL-AIM stand for in the Government of Canada?
GL-AIM is the Treasury Board classification code for General Labour - Aircraft Instrument Mechanic positions in the Government of Canada. It covers 6 levels (GL-AIM-09, GL-AIM-10, GL-AIM-11, GL-AIM-12, GL-AIM-13, GL-AIM-14) reflecting different levels of responsibility and seniority.
When was the GL-AIM pay scale last updated?
The current GL-AIM pay scale on FedPay.ca is effective 2024-08-05, with a total of 18 pay steps across 6 levels. Data is verified against Treasury Board collective agreements regularly.
What is the GL-AIM take-home pay after taxes?
GL-AIM take-home pay depends on your level, step, province, and pension group. Use the FedPay.ca take-home pay calculator at fedpay.ca/take-home to see your net pay after federal tax, provincial tax, CPP, EI, and Public Service Pension Plan contributions for any GL-AIM level and step.