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Salaries in Canada - Paylab.com

The salary range of employees working in Canada is, by default, in the range of 2,757.00 CAD (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 8,564.00 CAD (high salaries, actual salaries can be even higher).

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Gross salary in Canada is
80% of people earn:
2,757 - 8,564 CAD
10% earn less lthan 2,757 CAD
10% earns more than 8,564 CAD
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Distribution of employees in Canada into salary brackets in CAD.

Average salary and range in Canada by age in CAD.

<24
 
 
Average 3,989
Median 3,829
10% 2,628
25% 3,144
75% 4,652
90% 5,541
25-34
 
 
Average 5,297
Median 4,765
10% 2,498
25% 3,418
75% 6,582
90% 8,736
35-44
 
 
Average 5,937
Median 5,499
10% 3,212
25% 4,158
75% 7,230
90% 9,216
45-54
 
 
Average 5,856
Median 5,085
10% 2,319
25% 3,410
75% 7,428
90% 10,321
55+
 
 
Average 5,280
Median 4,661
10% 2,269
25% 3,224
75% 6,635
90% 9,027

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

Men
5,625 CAD
5,022 CAD
Women
In general, in Canada, men earn 12.0% 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
15,782.00 CAD
2. IT Director Top Management
14,530.00 CAD
3. Leasing Director Leasing
13,645.00 CAD
4. Plant manager Top Management
12,476.00 CAD
5. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics
12,063.00 CAD
6. Country Manager/Director Top Management
11,947.00 CAD
7. IT Architect Information Technology
11,907.00 CAD
8. Managing Director Top Management
11,675.00 CAD
9. Solution architect Information Technology
11,302.00 CAD
10. Lead developer Information Technology
11,289.00 CAD
11. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management
11,289.00 CAD
12. Head of product development Management
11,271.00 CAD
13. Sales Director Top Management
10,928.00 CAD
14. Agile Coach Information Technology
10,527.00 CAD
15. Technical Director Top Management
10,487.00 CAD
16. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry
10,312.00 CAD
17. Publishing House Director Top Management
10,256.00 CAD
18. Marketing Director Top Management
10,181.00 CAD
19. IC Design Engineer Information Technology
10,143.00 CAD
20. IT Manager Management
10,106.00 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
2,259.00 CAD
2. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
2,551.00 CAD
3. Porter, Information Staff General labour
2,578.00 CAD
4. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
2,720.00 CAD
5. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
2,733.00 CAD
6. Packer Production
2,755.00 CAD
7. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research
2,778.00 CAD
8. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
2,810.00 CAD
9. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care
2,812.00 CAD
10. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care
2,826.00 CAD
11. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research
2,841.00 CAD
12. Cleaner General labour
2,853.00 CAD
13. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
2,866.00 CAD
14. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy
2,871.00 CAD
15. Chambermaid Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
2,883.00 CAD
16. Caregiver Medicine & Social Care
2,903.00 CAD
17. Florist Service Industries
2,908.00 CAD
18. Refuse Collector Service Industries
2,937.00 CAD
19. General Labourer General labour
2,957.00 CAD
20. Security Guard Security & Protection
2,965.00 CAD

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

CroatiaCroatia
2,625 CAD (net)
RomaniaRomania
2,258 CAD (net)
EstoniaEstonia
3,288 CAD (net)
SerbiaSerbia
2,064 CAD (net)

The newest profiles in the salary survey

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

Male
Crane Operator
Construction & Real Estate
Age group
45-54
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Canada
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Basic gross monthly salary
2,372 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
3,360 CAD
Anually salary
28,464 USD
Anually salary
40,320 CAD
ClockPosted: 2026-09-23 12:24:11
Male
Chemist
Chemical Industry
Age group
55+
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Canada
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
5,930 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
8,400 CAD
Anually salary
71,160 USD
Anually salary
100,800 CAD
ClockPosted: 2026-09-07 02:27:47
Male
Agricultural Engineer, Agronomist
Agriculture, Food Industry
Age group
45-54
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Canada
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Basic gross monthly salary
2,372 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
3,360 CAD
Anually salary
28,464 USD
Anually salary
40,320 CAD
ClockPosted: 2026-09-06 22:10:07
Male
Quality Inspector
Quality Management
Age group
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Canada
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
1,412 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
2,000 CAD
Anually salary
16,944 USD
Anually salary
24,000 CAD
ClockPosted: 2026-09-01 19:44:38
Male
IT Network Administrator
Information Technology
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Canada
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
4,744 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
6,720 CAD
Anually salary
56,928 USD
Anually salary
80,640 CAD
ClockPosted: 2026-08-29 01:34:03
Male
Chambermaid
Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
Age group
45-54
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Canada
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
2,253 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
3,192 CAD
Anually salary
27,036 USD
Anually salary
38,304 CAD
ClockPosted: 2026-08-19 04:14:49
Male
Graphic Designer
Marketing, Advertising, PR
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Canada
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
2,311 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
3,274 CAD
Anually salary
27,732 USD
Anually salary
39,288 CAD
ClockPosted: 2026-08-02 23:36:27
Male
Sales Manager
Management
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Canada
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
6,118 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
8,667 CAD
Anually salary
73,416 USD
Anually salary
104,004 CAD
ClockPosted: 2026-07-29 21:56:10
Male
Health and Safety Officer
Security & Protection
Age group
45-54
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
Canada
Education:
Secondary without school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
3,184 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
4,511 CAD
Anually salary
38,208 USD
Anually salary
54,132 CAD
ClockPosted: 2026-07-10 16:31:12
Male
Bricklayer
Construction & Real Estate
Age group
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Canada
Education:
Primary education
Basic gross monthly salary
4,151 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
5,880 CAD
Anually salary
49,812 USD
Anually salary
70,560 CAD
ClockPosted: 2026-07-05 13:00:50
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Frequently asked Questions

Frequently asked questions and answers about the salary level in $country.

The total gross average salary for job positions in the country based on Paylab.com data in Canada is 5,382 CAD.

The best-paid positions in the country Canada are Chief Executive Officer, IT Director, Leasing Director, Plant manager, Pilot.

The worst-paid positions in the country Canada are Nursery School Teacher Assistant, Tailor, Porter, Information Staff, Postal worker, Seamstress.

When we add up the average salary of all women and the average salary of all men in the country Canada, regardless of the work they do, women earn 10.72% less than men.

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