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Salary Guide 2026

Accountant Salary in Canada

How much do accountants earn in Canada? See average, junior, and senior salary ranges.

Junior

$52,000

per year

Average

$84,000

per year

Senior

$149,000

per year

Accountant Jobs in Canada

Demand is steady in public accounting, corporate finance, tax, audit, controllership, and government roles.

Monthly Salary Breakdown

Junior (monthly)

$4,333

Average (monthly)

$7,000

Senior (monthly)

$12,417

Salary statistics methodology

Salary benchmarks are compiled from official statistics, labour-market releases, and country employment datasets. This page was last reviewed for Canada 2026 data on June 5, 2026.

Calculation notes

  • Average and median salaries are gross annual estimates unless marked as net.
  • Industry and experience bands are directional benchmarks, not guaranteed pay ranges.
  • Figures can vary by region, company size, benefits, contract type, and bonus policy.

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