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Salaries in Canada - Paylab.com

The salary range of employees working in Canada is, by default, in the range of 33,480 CAD (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 102,648 CAD (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:
33K - 103K CAD
10% earn less lthan 33K CAD
10% earns more than 103K 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 47K
Median 45K
10% 32K
25% 37K
75% 55K
90% 65K
25-34
 
 
Average 64K
Median 58K
10% 30K
25% 41K
75% 79K
90% 105K
35-44
 
 
Average 73K
Median 67K
10% 40K
25% 51K
75% 88K
90% 112K
45-54
 
 
Average 68K
Median 60K
10% 28K
25% 40K
75% 86K
90% 119K
55+
 
 
Average 62K
Median 55K
10% 27K
25% 38K
75% 78K
90% 106K

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

Men
67,116 CAD
59,796 CAD
Women
In general, in Canada, men earn 12.2% 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
2,256,912 CAD
2. IT Director Top Management
2,098,368 CAD
3. Leasing Director Leasing
1,970,640 CAD
4. Plant manager Top Management
1,801,728 CAD
5. IT Architect Information Technology
1,753,200 CAD
6. Country Manager/Director Top Management
1,747,728 CAD
7. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics
1,742,112 CAD
8. Managing Director Top Management
1,678,752 CAD
9. Solution architect Information Technology
1,632,240 CAD
10. Economic/Financial Director Top Management
1,630,224 CAD
11. Lead developer Information Technology
1,613,520 CAD
12. Head of product development Management
1,603,440 CAD
13. Sales Director Top Management
1,578,240 CAD
14. Agile Coach Information Technology
1,520,352 CAD
15. Technical Director Top Management
1,511,424 CAD
16. IT Manager Management
1,496,592 CAD
17. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry
1,489,248 CAD
18. Marketing Director Top Management
1,488,240 CAD
19. Publishing House Director Top Management
1,481,040 CAD
20. IC Design Engineer Information Technology
1,464,912 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
325,872 CAD
2. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
368,352 CAD
3. Porter, Information Staff General labour
372,384 CAD
4. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
392,832 CAD
5. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
394,272 CAD
6. Packer Production
397,008 CAD
7. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research
401,184 CAD
8. Cleaner General labour
403,200 CAD
9. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
405,792 CAD
10. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care
406,080 CAD
11. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care
408,096 CAD
12. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research
410,256 CAD
13. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
413,856 CAD
14. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy
414,720 CAD
15. Chambermaid Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
417,600 CAD
16. Caregiver Medicine & Social Care
419,184 CAD
17. Florist Service Industries
419,904 CAD
18. Refuse Collector Service Industries
424,080 CAD
19. Security Guard Security & Protection
424,368 CAD
20. Au-pair General labour
428,400 CAD

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

RomaniaRomania
26,768 CAD (net)
BulgariaBulgaria
9,671 CAD (net)
MacedoniaMacedonia
15,126 CAD (net)
Slovak RepublicSlovak Republic
40,684 CAD (gross)

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
2,373 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
3,360 CAD
Anually salary
28,476 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
5,932 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
8,400 CAD
Anually salary
71,184 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
2,373 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
3,360 CAD
Anually salary
28,476 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
4,746 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
6,720 CAD
Anually salary
56,952 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
2,254 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
3,192 CAD
Anually salary
27,048 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
2,312 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
3,274 CAD
Anually salary
27,744 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
6,120 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
8,667 CAD
Anually salary
73,440 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
3,186 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
4,511 CAD
Anually salary
38,232 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
4,152 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
5,880 CAD
Anually salary
49,824 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 5,398 CAD.

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

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 10.91% less than men.

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