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Salaries in Canada - Paylab.com

The salary range of employees working in Canada is, by default, in the range of 23,988 USD (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 74,328 USD (high salaries, actual salaries can be even higher).

This is the total annual 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:
24K - 74K USD
10% earn less lthan 24K USD
10% earns more than 74K USD
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Distribution of employees in Canada into salary brackets in USD.

Average salary and range in Canada by age in USD.

<24
 
 
Average 34K
Median 33K
10% 23K
25% 27K
75% 40K
90% 47K
25-34
 
 
Average 46K
Median 41K
10% 21K
25% 29K
75% 57K
90% 77K
35-44
 
 
Average 53K
Median 49K
10% 29K
25% 37K
75% 64K
90% 81K
45-54
 
 
Average 49K
Median 42K
10% 19K
25% 28K
75% 62K
90% 87K
55+
 
 
Average 44K
Median 39K
10% 19K
25% 27K
75% 56K
90% 76K

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

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Men
48,060 USD
42,780 USD
Woman icon
Women
In general, in Canada, men earn 12.3% more than women.

The best paid positions in Canada

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

1. Chief Executive Officer Top Management
1,640,160 USD
2. IT Director Top Management
1,517,472 USD
3. Leasing Director Leasing
1,425,024 USD
4. Plant manager Top Management
1,302,912 USD
5. Country Manager/Director Top Management
1,260,288 USD
6. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics
1,259,856 USD
7. IT Architect Information Technology
1,230,480 USD
8. Managing Director Top Management
1,208,304 USD
9. Lead developer Information Technology
1,189,296 USD
10. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management
1,178,928 USD
11. Head of product development Management
1,163,808 USD
12. Sales Director Top Management
1,141,344 USD
13. Technical Director Top Management
1,115,568 USD
14. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry
1,076,976 USD
15. IT Manager Management
1,072,224 USD
16. Publishing House Director Top Management
1,071,072 USD
17. IC Design Engineer Information Technology
1,059,264 USD
18. Marketing Director Top Management
1,046,736 USD
19. Logistics Director Top Management
1,025,424 USD
20. Network Strategy Specialist Telecommunications
1,012,464 USD

The worst paid positions in Canada

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

1. Nursery School Teacher Assistant Education, Science & Research
234,864 USD
2. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
266,400 USD
3. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care
267,696 USD
4. Porter, Information Staff General labour
269,280 USD
5. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
284,112 USD
6. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
284,544 USD
7. Packer Production
288,432 USD
8. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research
290,016 USD
9. Cleaner General labour
291,600 USD
10. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
293,472 USD
11. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care
293,616 USD
12. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care
295,200 USD
13. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research
296,640 USD
14. Cashier Banking
296,784 USD
15. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
299,376 USD
16. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy
299,808 USD
17. Chambermaid Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
301,104 USD
18. Caregiver Medicine & Social Care
303,120 USD
19. Florist Service Industries
303,696 USD
20. Machine Operator Mechanical Engineering
304,272 USD

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

CroatiaCroatia
22,675 USD (net)
Slovak RepublicSlovak Republic
28,017 USD (gross)
BulgariaBulgaria
21,379 USD (net)
MacedoniaMacedonia
10,334 USD (net)

The newest profiles in the salary survey

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

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Educator/Instructor/Carer
Education, Science & Research
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Canada
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Basic gross monthly salary
4,744 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
6,542 CAD
Anually salary
56,928 USD
Anually salary
78,504 CAD
ClockPosted: 2025-12-17 22:36:16
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Accountant
Economy, Finance, Accountancy
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Canada
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
1,305 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
1,800 CAD
Anually salary
15,660 USD
Anually salary
21,600 CAD
ClockPosted: 2025-12-15 15:51:30
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Administrative Worker
Administration
Age group
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Canada
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
1,305 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
1,800 CAD
Anually salary
15,660 USD
Anually salary
21,600 CAD
ClockPosted: 2025-12-08 16:04:38
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Printing Technician
Journalism, Printing Arts & Media
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Canada
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
3,167 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
4,368 CAD
Anually salary
38,004 USD
Anually salary
52,416 CAD
ClockPosted: 2025-12-05 02:11:55
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Baker
Agriculture, Food Industry
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Canada
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Basic gross monthly salary
2,680 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
3,696 CAD
Anually salary
32,160 USD
Anually salary
44,352 CAD
ClockPosted: 2025-12-01 08:09:25
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Painter
Construction & Real Estate
Age group
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Canada
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
1,645 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
2,268 CAD
Anually salary
19,740 USD
Anually salary
27,216 CAD
ClockPosted: 2025-11-27 23:36:38
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Car Mechanic
Car Industry
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Canada
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
1,827 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
2,520 CAD
Anually salary
21,924 USD
Anually salary
30,240 CAD
ClockPosted: 2025-11-25 10:03:06
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Accounting Clerk
Insurance
Age group
45-54
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Canada
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
3,626 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
5,000 CAD
Anually salary
43,512 USD
Anually salary
60,000 CAD
ClockPosted: 2025-11-25 04:31:43
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Design Technician
Construction & Real Estate
Age group
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Canada
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Basic gross monthly salary
2,436 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
3,360 CAD
Anually salary
29,232 USD
Anually salary
40,320 CAD
ClockPosted: 2025-11-24 16:07:28
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Master in Vocational Education
Education, Science & Research
Age group
55+
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Canada
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Basic gross monthly salary
4,351 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
6,000 CAD
Anually salary
52,212 USD
Anually salary
72,000 CAD
ClockPosted: 2025-10-31 15:32:10
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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 3,895 USD.

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

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

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 10.99% less than men.

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