Salaries in Canada

The salary range of employees working in Canada is, by default, in the range of 2,678.00 CAD (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 8,718.00 CAD (high salaries, actual salaries can be even higher).

This is the total monthly salary including bonuses. Salaries can vary significantly within individual job positions. If you are interested in salaries for a specific position, participate in the survey.

Gross salary in Canada is

80% of people earn:

2,678 - 8,718 CAD

10% earn less lthan 2,678 CAD

10% earns more than 8,718 CAD

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Salary ranges

Distribution of employees in Canada into salary brackets in CAD.

Salaries by age group

Average salary and range in Canada by age in CAD.

<24

Average 3,991

median 3,831

10% 2,611

25% 3,134

75% 4,671

90% 5,580

25-34

Average 5,374

median 4,803

10% 2,445

25% 3,396

75% 6,709

90% 8,998

35-44

Average 6,157

median 5,653

10% 3,206

25% 4,214

75% 7,535

90% 9,722

45-54

Average 5,833

median 5,049

10% 2,277

25% 3,370

75% 7,402

90% 10,332

55+

Average 5,368

median 4,681

10% 2,172

25% 3,166

75% 6,789

90% 9,390

Salaries by gender

Comparison of the average salary of men and women in Canada (CAD).

Men

5,595 CAD

4,969 CAD

Women

In general, in Canada, men earn 12.6% more than women.

The best paid positions in Canada

List of the best paid positions and their average monthly salary in Canada (CAD).

1. Chief Executive Officer Top Management

15,824.20 CAD

2. IT Director Top Management

14,578.50 CAD

3. Call Centre Director Top Management

14,063.30 CAD

4. Leasing Director Leasing

13,690.90 CAD

5. Plant manager Top Management

12,517.30 CAD

6. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics

12,103.60 CAD

7. Country Manager/Director Top Management

12,043.90 CAD

8. IT Architect Information Technology

11,840.90 CAD

9. Managing Director Top Management

11,709.60 CAD

10. Head of product development Management

11,340.10 CAD

11. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management

11,326.60 CAD

12. Lead developer Information Technology

11,284.00 CAD

13. Sales Director Top Management

10,964.80 CAD

14. Technical Director Top Management

10,799.20 CAD

15. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry

10,346.50 CAD

16. Publishing House Director Top Management

10,290.00 CAD

17. Air Traffic Controller Transport, Haulage, Logistics

10,266.00 CAD

18. IT Manager Management

10,259.80 CAD

19. Logistics Director Top Management

10,218.30 CAD

20. IC Design Engineer Information Technology

10,177.20 CAD

The worst paid positions in Canada

List of the worst-paid positions and their average monthly salary in Canada (CAD)

1. Nursery School Teacher Assistant Education, Science & Research

2,256.67 CAD

2. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

2,559.62 CAD

3. Medical Records Clerk Medicine & Social Care

2,579.60 CAD

4. Porter, Information Staff General labour

2,587.16 CAD

5. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care

2,608.54 CAD

6. Pre-school/School/ Kindergarder nurse Medicine & Social Care

2,687.32 CAD

7. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

2,729.72 CAD

8. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

2,735.63 CAD

9. Housekeeper Service Industries

2,738.92 CAD

10. Packer Production

2,765.39 CAD

11. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research

2,787.50 CAD

12. Cleaner General labour

2,806.18 CAD

13. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

2,819.90 CAD

14. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care

2,822.06 CAD

15. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care

2,836.10 CAD

16. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research

2,850.68 CAD

17. Cashier Banking

2,857.71 CAD

18. Clothing/textile technologist Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

2,863.64 CAD

19. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

2,876.17 CAD

20. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy

2,881.46 CAD

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

The newest profiles in the salary survey

List of the latest respondents whose data are used in further salary survey calculations.

Controller
Economy, Finance, Accountancy

Age group

45-54

Work experience:

over 10 years

Region

Canada

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

7,734 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

10,584 CAD

Anually salary

92,808 USD

Anually salary

127,008 CAD

Posted: 2025-06-03 22:42:48

Head of product development
Management

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Canada

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

10,960 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

15,000 CAD

Anually salary

131,520 USD

Anually salary

180,000 CAD

Posted: 2025-05-28 04:55:37

.NET Programmer
Information Technology

Age group

Work experience:

over 10 years

Region

Canada

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

4,080 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

5,584 CAD

Anually salary

48,960 USD

Anually salary

67,008 CAD

Posted: 2025-05-26 16:30:08

Senior Project Manager
Management

Age group

45-54

Work experience:

over 10 years

Region

Canada

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

7,915 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

10,833 CAD

Anually salary

94,980 USD

Anually salary

129,996 CAD

Posted: 2025-05-21 22:41:08

E-Commerce Specialist
Commerce

Age group

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Canada

Education:

Follow-up/Higher Professional Education

Basic gross monthly salary

3,314 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

4,536 CAD

Anually salary

39,768 USD

Anually salary

54,432 CAD

Posted: 2025-05-14 04:18:54

Mechatronics Technician
Car Industry

Age group

Work experience:

less than a year

Region

Canada

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

2,439 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

3,338 CAD

Anually salary

29,268 USD

Anually salary

40,056 CAD

Posted: 2025-05-14 01:38:16

Product Manager - Specialist
Banking

Age group

45-54

Work experience:

6 to 10 years

Region

Canada

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

9,134 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

12,500 CAD

Anually salary

109,608 USD

Anually salary

150,000 CAD

Posted: 2025-04-27 05:47:41

Agricultural Equipment Operator
Agriculture, Food Industry

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

over 10 years

Region

Canada

Education:

Secondary without school-leaving examination

Basic gross monthly salary

3,314 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

4,536 CAD

Anually salary

39,768 USD

Anually salary

54,432 CAD

Posted: 2025-04-02 01:38:16

Travel Guide
Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business

Age group

45-54

Work experience:

less than a year

Region

Canada

Education:

Follow-up/Higher Professional Education

Basic gross monthly salary

2,192 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

3,000 CAD

Anually salary

26,304 USD

Anually salary

36,000 CAD

Posted: 2025-03-27 20:40:43

Construction Manager
Construction & Real Estate

Age group

35-44

Work experience:

over 10 years

Region

Canada

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

7,307 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

10,000 CAD

Anually salary

87,684 USD

Anually salary

120,000 CAD

Posted: 2025-03-10 18:22:21

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Salary ranges

Salaries by age group

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The best paid positions in Canada

The worst paid positions in Canada

Salaries in selected countries

The newest profiles in the salary survey

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