TERMIUM Plus®
From: Translation Bureau
On social media
Consult the Government of Canada’s terminology data bank.
AVERAGE INCOME [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-07-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Remuneration (Personnel Management)
- Labour and Employment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- average income
1, record 1, English, average%20income
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
When inequality rises, the "average income of those richer than you" becomes a larger constant multiple of your income (...) 1, record 1, English, - average%20income
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Rémunération (Gestion du personnel)
- Travail et emploi
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- revenu moyen
1, record 1, French, revenu%20moyen
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1996-03-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Public Sector Budgeting
- Translation (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- average the income
1, record 2, English, average%20the%20income
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pre-retirement transition leave: Amendments to the Public Sector Compensation Act (PSCA) will allow the introduction of voluntary measures such as pre-retirement transition leave without pay, and permit employees to take off blocks of time and average their incomes over the year. 1, record 2, English, - average%20the%20income
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Budget des collectivités publiques
- Traduction (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- étaler le revenu
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9taler%20le%20revenu
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Congé de transition préalable à la retraite : Les modifications apportées à la Loi sur la rémunération du secteur public (LRSP) permettront aux employés de se prévaloir de mesures de départ volontaire, comme le congé de transition préalable à la retraite non payé, ou de prendre des périodes de congé prolongées et d'étaler leur revenu sur toute l'année. 1, record 2, French, - %C3%A9taler%20le%20revenu
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1990-05-31
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Remuneration (Personnel Management)
- Employment Benefits
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- average earnings
1, record 3, English, average%20earnings
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- average income 2, record 3, English, average%20income
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... a career average earnings plan can produce quite inadequate pension if the pension is entered upon at the end of a period of sharp inflation when final earnings have been adjusted to the cost of living, but the pension is based on average earnings over a lifetime. 3, record 3, English, - average%20earnings
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Rémunération (Gestion du personnel)
- Avantages sociaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- gains moyens
1, record 3, French, gains%20moyens
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- revenu moyen 2, record 3, French, revenu%20moyen
correct, masculine noun
- moyenne des gains 3, record 3, French, moyenne%20des%20gains
avoid
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
gains moyens normaux : Moyenne des gains reçus par les travailleurs qui (...) sont rémunérés à la pièce ou selon un autre mode de rémunération au rendement. 4, record 3, French, - gains%20moyens
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans certains documents de l'administration publique, on utilise «moyenne des gains» pour «gains moyens». Toutefois ces deux termes ne peuvent être considérés comme des synonymes parce que le gain moyen est le résultat du calcul de la moyenne des gains. 5, record 3, French, - gains%20moyens
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank
© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2025
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau
Features
Language Portal of Canada

Access a collection of Canadian resources on all aspects of English and French, including quizzes.
Writing tools

The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.
Glossaries and vocabularies

Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.
- Date Modified: