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Salaries in Canada - Paylab.com

The salary range of employees working in Canada is, by default, in the range of 33,084 CAD (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 102,768 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 48K
Median 46K
10% 32K
25% 38K
75% 56K
90% 66K
25-34
 
 
Average 64K
Median 57K
10% 30K
25% 41K
75% 79K
90% 105K
35-44
 
 
Average 71K
Median 66K
10% 39K
25% 50K
75% 87K
90% 111K
45-54
 
 
Average 70K
Median 61K
10% 28K
25% 41K
75% 89K
90% 124K
55+
 
 
Average 63K
Median 56K
10% 27K
25% 39K
75% 80K
90% 108K

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

Men
67,500 CAD
60,264 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
2,272,608 CAD
2. IT Director Top Management
2,092,320 CAD
3. Leasing Director Leasing
1,964,880 CAD
4. Plant manager Top Management
1,796,544 CAD
5. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics
1,737,072 CAD
6. Country Manager/Director Top Management
1,720,368 CAD
7. IT Architect Information Technology
1,714,608 CAD
8. Managing Director Top Management
1,681,200 CAD
9. Solution architect Information Technology
1,627,488 CAD
10. Lead developer Information Technology
1,625,616 CAD
11. Economic/Financial Director Top Management
1,625,616 CAD
12. Head of product development Management
1,623,024 CAD
13. Sales Director Top Management
1,573,632 CAD
14. Agile Coach Information Technology
1,515,888 CAD
15. Technical Director Top Management
1,510,128 CAD
16. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry
1,484,928 CAD
17. Publishing House Director Top Management
1,476,864 CAD
18. Marketing Director Top Management
1,466,064 CAD
19. IC Design Engineer Information Technology
1,460,592 CAD
20. IT Manager Management
1,455,264 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
325,296 CAD
2. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
367,344 CAD
3. Porter, Information Staff General labour
371,232 CAD
4. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
391,680 CAD
5. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
393,552 CAD
6. Packer Production
396,720 CAD
7. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research
400,032 CAD
8. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
404,640 CAD
9. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care
404,928 CAD
10. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care
406,944 CAD
11. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research
409,104 CAD
12. Cleaner General labour
410,832 CAD
13. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
412,704 CAD
14. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy
413,424 CAD
15. Chambermaid Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
415,152 CAD
16. Caregiver Medicine & Social Care
418,032 CAD
17. Florist Service Industries
418,752 CAD
18. Refuse Collector Service Industries
422,928 CAD
19. General Labourer General labour
425,808 CAD
20. Security Guard Security & Protection
426,960 CAD

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

Slovak RepublicSlovak Republic
40,008 CAD (gross)
CroatiaCroatia
31,233 CAD (net)
RomaniaRomania
26,512 CAD (net)
Czech RepublicCzech Republic
45,990 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
2,360 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
3,360 CAD
Anually salary
28,320 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
5,899 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
8,400 CAD
Anually salary
70,788 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
2,360 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
3,360 CAD
Anually salary
28,320 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
1,405 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
2,000 CAD
Anually salary
16,860 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
4,719 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
6,720 CAD
Anually salary
56,628 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
2,242 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
3,192 CAD
Anually salary
26,904 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
2,299 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
3,274 CAD
Anually salary
27,588 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
6,087 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
8,667 CAD
Anually salary
73,044 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
3,168 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
4,511 CAD
Anually salary
38,016 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
4,129 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
5,880 CAD
Anually salary
49,548 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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