Wages Administrative Assistant in Canada
Find out last year’s wages for the job of "administrative assistant" at the following location: Canada. The wages are shown at the regional, provincial, territorial, and national levels.
Prevailing wages in Canada
These wages were updated on December 3, 2024.
| Community/Area | Low ($/hour) | Median ($/hour) | High ($/hour) | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 18.00 | 25.00 | 35.77 | |
| Alberta | 18.00 | 25.17 | 36.00 | |
| British Columbia | 18.00 | 26.15 | 35.22 | |
| Manitoba | 16.50 | 23.08 | 33.79 | |
| New Brunswick | 17.00 | 24.04 | 33.00 | |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | 17.50 | 24.72 | 32.97 | |
| Northwest Territories | 21.49 | 30.00 | 38.23 | |
| Nova Scotia | 15.87 | 24.00 | 31.78 | |
| Nunavut | 25.00 | 34.00 | 45.08 | |
| Ontario | 18.00 | 25.64 | 37.33 | |
| Prince Edward Island | 16.00 | 24.62 | 32.00 | |
| Quebec | 19.00 | 25.00 | 35.00 | |
| Saskatchewan | 18.00 | 24.00 | 32.85 | |
| Yukon Territory | 26.51 | 31.80 | 41.00 |
Benefits
Here’s the percentage of workers in this occupation (NOC 13110) who receive at least one type of non-wage benefit, at both the national and provincial levels:
- Canada: 85.5%
Benefits are the advantages offered by employers in addition to wages and salaries. These can include, but are not limited to:
- Employer-sponsored pension plans
- Dental, medical, and life insurance plans
- Leave entitlements, such as maternity, parental or caregiver leave
- Sick days and vacation days
- Payroll taxes, such as employer contributions to the Employment Insurance program and the Canada Pension Plan (CPP) or Quebec Pension Plan (QPP)
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