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93,104 CAD

$70,435 USD
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94,373 CAD

48,908 CAD

$37,000 USD

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Average Salary / Ottawa

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Average salary in Ottawa is 93,104 CAD per year. The most typical earning is 48,908 CAD. All data are based on 395 salary surveys. Salaries are different between men and women. Men receive an average salary of 101,914 CAD. Women receive a salary of 75,609 CAD.

The most paid careers are Fashion with average income 298,473 CAD and Law with income 174,484 CAD.

Based on education, the highest salaries receive people with Doctorate Degree with salary of 121,742 CAD. The second most paid education level is Masters Degree with salary of 110,903 CAD.

Different experiences affect earning as well. People with 20+ Years of experience receive salary of 129,673 CAD. Employees with 12-16 Years of experience receive 119,759 CAD.

Levels / Ottawa (Gross CAD)

Salary Levels (CAD) per Year Surveys [%]
13,200 CAD - 19,799 CAD
1 100%
0.25%
19,800 CAD - 26,399 CAD
6 99.75%
1.52%
26,400 CAD - 32,999 CAD
12 98.23%
3.04%
33,000 CAD - 39,699 CAD
11 95.19%
2.78%
39,700 CAD - 46,299 CAD
21 92.41%
5.32%
THE MOST TYPICAL SALARY
46,300 CAD - 52,899 CAD
32 87.09%
8.1%
52,900 CAD - 59,499 CAD
20 78.99%
5.06%
59,500 CAD - 66,099 CAD
31 73.92%
7.85%
66,100 CAD - 72,699 CAD
31 66.08%
7.85%
72,700 CAD - 79,299 CAD
27 58.23%
6.84%
79,300 CAD - 85,899 CAD
25 51.39%
6.33%
85,900 CAD - 92,499 CAD
21 45.06%
5.32%
92,500 CAD - 99,099 CAD
15 39.75%
3.8%
99,100 CAD - 105,699 CAD
21 35.95%
5.32%
105,700 CAD - 112,399 CAD
18 30.63%
4.56%
112,400 CAD - 118,999 CAD
11 26.08%
2.78%
119,000 CAD - 125,599 CAD
18 23.29%
4.56%
125,600 CAD - 132,199 CAD
12 18.73%
3.04%
132,200 CAD - 138,799 CAD
9 15.7%
2.28%
138,800 CAD - 145,399 CAD
8 13.42%
2.03%
145,400 CAD - 151,999 CAD
6 11.39%
1.52%
152,000 CAD - 158,599 CAD
7 9.87%
1.77%
158,600 CAD - 165,199 CAD
3 8.1%
0.76%
165,200 CAD - 171,799 CAD
2 7.34%
0.51%
171,800 CAD - 178,399 CAD
2 6.84%
0.51%
178,400 CAD - 185,099 CAD
1 6.33%
0.25%
185,100 CAD - 191,699 CAD
2 6.08%
0.51%
191,700 CAD - 198,299 CAD
0 n/a
HIGH SALARIES
198,300 CAD - 211,499 CAD
4 5.57%
1.01%
211,500 CAD - 224,699 CAD
4 4.56%
1.01%
224,700 CAD - 237,899 CAD
1 3.54%
0.25%
237,900 CAD - 251,199 CAD
1 3.29%
0.25%
251,200 CAD - 264,399 CAD
4 3.04%
1.01%
264,400 CAD - 277,599 CAD
1 2.03%
0.25%
277,600 CAD - 290,799 CAD
1 1.77%
0.25%
290,800 CAD - 303,999 CAD
2 1.52%
0.51%
304,000 CAD - 317,199 CAD
2 1.01%
0.51%
317,200 CAD - 330,499 CAD
0 n/a
330,500 CAD - 462,599 CAD
2 0.51%
0.51%
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Gender / Ottawa (Gross CAD)

# Surveys AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1 Men 203 101,914 CAD
2 Women 95 75,609 CAD

Education / Ottawa (Gross CAD)

# Surveys AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1 Doctorate Degree 17 121,742 CAD
2 Masters Degree 84 110,903 CAD
3 Bachelors Degree 167 95,701 CAD
4 Some College 89 80,368 CAD
5 Bellow H. School 10 61,333 CAD
6 High School 28 58,425 CAD

Experience / Ottawa (Gross CAD)

# Surveys AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1 20+ Years 71 129,673 CAD
2 12-16 Years 35 119,759 CAD
3 16-20 Years 41 109,316 CAD
4 8-12 Years 53 92,529 CAD
5 4-8 Years 58 86,977 CAD
6 1-2 Years 37 69,132 CAD
7 2-4 Years 56 64,770 CAD
8 0-1 Year 44 62,787 CAD

Age / Ottawa (Gross CAD)

# Surveys AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1 46-50 32 139,983 CAD
2 56-60 9 125,707 CAD
3 61-65 10 119,891 CAD
4 51-55 25 119,495 CAD
5 41-45 39 108,920 CAD
6 36-40 35 96,495 CAD
7 n/a 97 91,868 CAD
8 71-75 2 84,334 CAD
9 31-35 49 77,724 CAD
10 26-30 51 71,776 CAD
11 21-25 35 65,431 CAD
12 14-20 10 48,247 CAD
13 66-70 1 34,103 CAD

Work Type / Ottawa (Gross CAD)

# Surveys AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1 Self Employed 14 116,983 CAD
2 Contract 22 96,362 CAD
3 Permanent 339 94,247 CAD
4 Part Time 20 52,741 CAD

Career Groups / Ottawa (Gross CAD)

# Surveys AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1 Fashion 1 298,473 CAD
2 Law 7 174,484 CAD
3 Aviation & Shipping 3 137,340 CAD
4 Finance & Banking 13 137,208 CAD
5 Security & Fireguard 3 128,880 CAD
6 Management & Business 40 116,058 CAD
7 IT & Programming II 24 115,926 CAD
8 Engineers & Technicians V 2 112,489 CAD
9 Health Care & Medical 15 111,299 CAD
10 Logistics, Road, Railway 6 103,897 CAD
11 Engineers & Technicians IV 2 102,443 CAD
12 Geography & Geodesy 2 101,253 CAD
13 Salesmen & Saleswomen 7 99,006 CAD
14 Hotels & Tourism 4 97,155 CAD
15 Public Sector 38 96,891 CAD
16 Engineers & Technicians 26 96,098 CAD
17 IT & Programming 39 95,173 CAD
18 Education & University 17 94,247 CAD
19 Manufacturing & Labor Workers 3 86,052 CAD
20 Architect Constructions 4 85,920 CAD
21 Insurance 3 85,788 CAD
22 Automobile 5 80,632 CAD
23 Military 5 78,253 CAD
24 Arts, Culture, Performance 2 77,460 CAD
25 Marketing, Sales, Purchase 12 76,270 CAD
26 Media 8 73,627 CAD
27 Accounting & Administration 26 70,983 CAD
28 Construction & Labor Workers 12 67,017 CAD
29 Health Care & Medical II 14 63,977 CAD
30 Human Resources 8 63,316 CAD
31 Making Design 5 63,184 CAD
32 Organization & Coordination 15 59,747 CAD
33 Customer Services 8 54,460 CAD
34 Engineers & Technicians II 1 51,948 CAD
35 Sports & Recreation 4 50,891 CAD
36 Properties & Real Estates 2 49,569 CAD
37 Restaurants, Inns, Pubs 7 44,942 CAD
38 Engineers & Technicians III 2 35,822 CAD

Careers / Ottawa (Gross CAD)

# Surveys AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1 Doctor Specialist 3 196,955 CAD
2 Software Engineer 4 170,518 CAD
3 Business Development Manager 3 160,076 CAD
4 Salesmen or Saleswomen 3 157,828 CAD
5 Public Administration Lead 2 150,029 CAD
6 Audit Manager 2 130,598 CAD
7 Director 7 128,616 CAD
8 IT Project Manager 6 124,253 CAD
9 Project Manager 8 120,949 CAD
10 Data-warehouse Engineer 2 117,644 CAD
11 Operations Manager 3 114,472 CAD
12 Other Engineer Career 2 112,489 CAD
13 Manager 6 111,696 CAD
14 Other Public Sector Career 19 105,615 CAD
15 Computer Architect 3 105,483 CAD
16 Teacher 4 104,426 CAD
17 Registered Nurse 2 103,368 CAD
18 Other IT Career 3 98,610 CAD
19 IT Manager 6 98,081 CAD
20 Research Engineer 3 96,495 CAD
21 Software Developer 13 94,380 CAD
22 Windows System Administrator 2 93,983 CAD
23 Account Manager 2 90,017 CAD
24 General Manager 3 89,489 CAD
25 Architect 2 89,224 CAD
26 Social Worker 2 85,391 CAD
27 Engineer 10 85,127 CAD
28 Financial Analyst 3 85,127 CAD
29 System Analyst 2 83,937 CAD
30 IT Coordinator 2 83,805 CAD
31 Lead Developer 2 83,540 CAD
32 Public Administration 14 82,086 CAD
33 Car Mechanic 3 81,954 CAD
34 Mechanical Engineer 4 79,575 CAD
35 Other Medical Career 6 75,874 CAD
36 Coordinator 2 75,609 CAD
37 Forensic Accountant 2 75,609 CAD
38 Photographer 2 74,816 CAD
39 Elementary School Teacher 3 74,155 CAD
40 Military Officer 2 73,627 CAD
41 Construction Electrician 2 71,644 CAD
42 Senior Accountant 2 71,379 CAD
43 Network Specialist 4 68,471 CAD
44 Digital Media 2 68,075 CAD
45 Project Coordinator 3 63,713 CAD
46 .NET Developer 4 60,672 CAD
47 Administrator 2 60,011 CAD
48 Truck Driver 3 59,483 CAD
49 Food Service 3 59,351 CAD
50 Dental Nurse 3 58,822 CAD
51 Technician 2 57,764 CAD
52 Graphic Designer 2 56,971 CAD
53 Other Education Career 3 56,839 CAD
54 Sports Management 2 56,310 CAD
55 Other Human Resource Career 2 56,046 CAD
56 Other Constr. & Labor Career 2 53,534 CAD
57 Customer Service Manager 2 53,402 CAD
58 Administrative Coordinator 4 52,345 CAD

People's individual salary examples (surveys)

Car Mechanic
Posted 22 August 2023
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Ottawa Some College 2-4 Years Basic 110,000 CAD

Optical Engineer
Posted 29 September 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Ottawa Doctorate Degree 0-1 Year Expert 92,400 CAD

Manager, Assurance
Posted 10 September 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Ottawa Bachelors Degree 2-4 Years Advanced 90,500 CAD

Human Resource Business Partner
Posted 26 July 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Ottawa Bachelors Degree 8-12 Years Advanced 88,200 CAD

Athletic Therapist
Posted 12 July 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Ottawa Bachelors Degree 2-4 Years Intermediate 43,800 CAD

Senior Policy Analyst
Posted 16 June 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Ottawa Bachelors Degree 16-20 Years Expert 106,700 CAD

Developer
Posted 15 June 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Ottawa Bachelors Degree 1-2 Years Intermediate 95,800 CAD

Software Developer
Posted 13 June 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Ottawa Bachelors Degree 2-4 Years Intermediate 104,100 CAD

Construction Technician
Posted 13 June 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Ottawa Some College 1-2 Years Intermediate 72,900 CAD

Specialist
Posted 10 June 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Ottawa Some College 2-4 Years Intermediate 89,500 CAD

Software Developer
Posted 08 June 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Ottawa Masters Degree 8-12 Years Advanced 122,600 CAD

Senior Systems Operations Analyst
Posted 26 May 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Ottawa Bachelors Degree 8-12 Years Advanced 102,900 CAD

Area Manager
Posted 14 April 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Ottawa Masters Degree 12-16 Years Expert 105,200 CAD

Engineer
Posted 09 April 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Ottawa Bachelors Degree 16-20 Years Expert 125,600 CAD

Elementary Teacher
Posted 07 April 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Ottawa Bachelors Degree 2-4 Years Intermediate 71,100 CAD

Engineer
Posted 06 April 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Ottawa Doctorate Degree 1-2 Years Expert 88,200 CAD

Flight Surgeon
Posted 05 April 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Ottawa Doctorate Degree 16-20 Years Expert 34,100 CAD

Investigator
Posted 19 March 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Ottawa Some College 1-2 Years Intermediate 92,000 CAD

Retired
Posted 03 March 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Ottawa Bachelors Degree 16-20 Years Advanced 51,900 CAD

Senior Staff
Posted 20 February 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Ottawa Bachelors Degree 1-2 Years Intermediate 72,800 CAD

Team Manager
Posted 16 February 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Ottawa Bachelors Degree 8-12 Years Expert 139,900 CAD

Social Media Director
Posted 15 February 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Ottawa Bachelors Degree 0-1 Year Basic 31,200 CAD

Qa Analyst
Posted 08 January 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Ottawa Masters Degree 16-20 Years Expert 167,600 CAD

Procurement
Posted 06 January 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Ottawa Some College 16-20 Years Expert 117,300 CAD

Sr Financial Analyst
Posted 05 January 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Ottawa Bachelors Degree 4-8 Years Expert 125,700 CAD

Sale Telecom
Posted 02 January 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Ottawa Bellow H. School 1-2 Years Intermediate 47,100 CAD

Title Searcher
Posted 02 January 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Ottawa Some College 16-20 Years Advanced 146,700 CAD

Chief Safety Officer
Posted 01 January 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Ottawa Masters Degree 12-16 Years Expert 272,400 CAD

Office Manager
Posted 30 December 2021
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Ottawa Bachelors Degree 8-12 Years Advanced 52,400 CAD

Hvac Installer
Posted 29 December 2021
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Ottawa Some College 2-4 Years Expert 71,200 CAD

Hr Assistant
Posted 28 December 2021
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Ottawa Bachelors Degree 0-1 Year Basic 23,800 CAD

Developer
Posted 16 December 2021
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Ottawa Bachelors Degree 16-20 Years Advanced 83,800 CAD

Director Of Media
Posted 02 December 2021
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Ottawa Bachelors Degree 2-4 Years Expert 52,400 CAD

Waitress
Posted 29 November 2021
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Ottawa Bellow H. School 2-4 Years Basic 52,400 CAD

Sales
Posted 29 November 2021
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Ottawa Masters Degree 8-12 Years Expert 41,900 CAD

Manager It
Posted 17 November 2021
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Ottawa Some College 16-20 Years Advanced 60,800 CAD

Mobile
Posted 07 November 2021
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Ottawa Doctorate Degree 16-20 Years Expert 104,800 CAD

Software Engineer
Posted 05 November 2021
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Ottawa Masters Degree 1-2 Years Advanced 78,600 CAD

Construction Engineering Officer
Posted 29 October 2021
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Ottawa Bachelors Degree 1-2 Years Intermediate 73,300 CAD

Programmer Analyst
Posted 15 October 2021
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Ottawa Bachelors Degree 0-1 Year Basic 78,600 CAD

Project Manager
Posted 06 October 2021
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Ottawa Bachelors Degree 4-8 Years Advanced 95,300 CAD

Service And Parts Advisor
Posted 26 September 2021
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Ottawa Some College 8-12 Years Advanced 78,600 CAD

Pastor
Posted 25 September 2021
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Ottawa Masters Degree 16-20 Years Advanced 76,500 CAD

Graphic Designer
Posted 24 September 2021
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Ottawa Bachelors Degree 1-2 Years Expert 50,300 CAD

Program Manager
Posted 17 September 2021
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Ottawa Masters Degree 2-4 Years Intermediate 68,200 CAD

Calibration Technician
Posted 17 September 2021
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Ottawa Masters Degree 8-12 Years Intermediate 45,900 CAD

Software Developer
Posted 25 August 2021
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Ottawa Some College 0-1 Year Intermediate 73,300 CAD

Technical Account Manager
Posted 25 August 2021
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Ottawa Masters Degree 2-4 Years Advanced 53,300 CAD

Warehouse Manager
Posted 15 August 2021
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Ottawa Bachelors Degree 0-1 Year Intermediate 57,600 CAD

Laboratory Manager
Posted 28 June 2021
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Ottawa Masters Degree 12-16 Years Advanced 125,700 CAD

ECONOMY / Ottawa

The largest sectors in Ottawa are High Tech, Government, Finance, Insurance, Trade, Health, Education, and Tourism. The city is global technology centre with more than 1,800 High Tech companies and 80,000 jobs. The city is named as "Silicon Valley North". Many large companies like 3M, Bell Canada, Adobe System, IBM, and Hewlett-Packard are located in this city.

Stable economy and quality of life rank the city among the top twenty cities in the world.

Education

More than half of population in Ottawa has at least Collage education. The city has the highest concentration of engineers and scientists in Canada. Top universities in Ottawa are Carleton University and University of Ottawa.


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