Salaries in Canada

The salary range of employees working in Canada is, by default, in the range of 23,868 USD (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 74,916 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 - 75K USD

10% earn less lthan 24K USD

10% earns more than 75K USD

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Salary ranges

Distribution of employees in Canada into salary brackets in USD.

Salaries by age group

Average salary and range in Canada by age in USD.

<24

Average 34K

Median 32K

10% 22K

25% 27K

75% 39K

90% 47K

25-34

Average 46K

Median 41K

10% 22K

25% 30K

75% 57K

90% 76K

35-44

Average 52K

Median 48K

10% 28K

25% 36K

75% 64K

90% 81K

45-54

Average 49K

Median 43K

10% 19K

25% 28K

75% 63K

90% 88K

55+

Average 45K

Median 39K

10% 19K

25% 27K

75% 56K

90% 77K

Salaries by gender

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

Men

48,768 USD

43,080 USD

Women

In general, in Canada, men earn 13.2% 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

3,081,110 USD

2. IT Director Top Management

2,899,485 USD

3. Call Centre Director Top Management

2,797,030 USD

4. Leasing Director Leasing

2,722,952 USD

5. Plant manager Top Management

2,489,543 USD

6. Country Manager/Director Top Management

2,437,699 USD

7. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics

2,407,272 USD

8. IT Architect Information Technology

2,394,843 USD

9. Managing Director Top Management

2,298,254 USD

10. Lead developer Information Technology

2,294,833 USD

11. Head of product development Management

2,280,973 USD

12. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management

2,252,734 USD

13. Sales Director Top Management

2,180,764 USD

14. Technical Director Top Management

2,083,638 USD

15. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry

2,057,785 USD

16. Publishing House Director Top Management

2,046,569 USD

17. Air Traffic Controller Transport, Haulage, Logistics

2,041,796 USD

18. Marketing Director Top Management

2,040,166 USD

19. IT Manager Management

2,028,890 USD

20. IC Design Engineer Information Technology

2,024,117 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

448,827 USD

2. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

509,079 USD

3. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care

510,558 USD

4. Medical Records Clerk Medicine & Social Care

513,052 USD

5. Porter, Information Staff General labour

514,556 USD

6. Housekeeper Service Industries

532,927 USD

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

534,476 USD

8. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

542,910 USD

9. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

547,044 USD

10. Packer Production

548,665 USD

11. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research

554,402 USD

12. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

560,846 USD

13. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care

561,275 USD

14. Cleaner General labour

561,353 USD

15. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care

564,067 USD

16. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research

566,967 USD

17. Cashier Banking

568,313 USD

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

569,546 USD

19. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

572,038 USD

20. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy

573,090 USD

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.

Assistant to a Tax Advisor
Economy, Finance, Accountancy

Age group

55+

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Canada

Education:

Secondary with school-leaving examination

Basic gross monthly salary

5,371 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

7,417 CAD

Anually salary

64,452 USD

Anually salary

89,004 CAD

Posted: 2025-08-20 22:46:42

Carpenter
Construction & Real Estate

Age group

45-54

Work experience:

6 to 10 years

Region

Canada

Education:

Follow-up/Higher Professional Education

Basic gross monthly salary

3,649 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

5,040 CAD

Anually salary

43,788 USD

Anually salary

60,480 CAD

Posted: 2025-08-19 01:51:51

Technical Manager
Management

Age group

45-54

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Canada

Education:

Follow-up/Higher Professional Education

Basic gross monthly salary

6,926 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

9,565 CAD

Anually salary

83,112 USD

Anually salary

114,780 CAD

Posted: 2025-08-12 03:03:53

Goldsmith, Jeweller
Service Industries

Age group

45-54

Work experience:

over 10 years

Region

Canada

Education:

Follow-up/Higher Professional Education

Basic gross monthly salary

4,136 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

5,712 CAD

Anually salary

49,632 USD

Anually salary

68,544 CAD

Posted: 2025-08-10 15:55:38

Biologist
Education, Science & Research

Age group

Work experience:

less than a year

Region

Canada

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

4,866 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

6,720 CAD

Anually salary

58,392 USD

Anually salary

80,640 CAD

Posted: 2025-08-04 04:34:39

Store Department Manager
Commerce

Age group

45-54

Work experience:

over 10 years

Region

Canada

Education:

Secondary without school-leaving examination

Basic gross monthly salary

4,164 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

5,750 CAD

Anually salary

49,968 USD

Anually salary

69,000 CAD

Posted: 2025-07-31 18:01:54

Dental Technician
Medicine & Social Care

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

over 10 years

Region

Canada

Education:

Follow-up/Higher Professional Education

Basic gross monthly salary

4,258 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

5,880 CAD

Anually salary

51,096 USD

Anually salary

70,560 CAD

Posted: 2025-07-26 21:14:17

Project 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

3,621 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

5,000 CAD

Anually salary

43,452 USD

Anually salary

60,000 CAD

Posted: 2025-07-25 18:00:14

IT auditor
Information Technology

Age group

35-44

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Canada

Education:

Follow-up/Higher Professional Education

Basic gross monthly salary

6,532 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

9,021 CAD

Anually salary

78,384 USD

Anually salary

108,252 CAD

Posted: 2025-07-22 14:41:14

Software Engineer
Information Technology

Age group

Work experience:

less than a year

Region

Canada

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

2,896 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

4,000 CAD

Anually salary

34,752 USD

Anually salary

48,000 CAD

Posted: 2025-07-19 12:57:54

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Salary ranges

Salaries by age group

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The best paid positions in Canada

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