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94,419 CAD

$70,402 USD
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95,759 CAD

49,622 CAD

$37,000 USD

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Average Salary / Ottawa

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Average salary in Ottawa is 94,419 CAD per year. The most typical earning is 49,622 CAD. All data are based on 394 salary surveys. Salaries are different between men and women. Men receive an average salary of 103,268 CAD. Women receive a salary of 76,713 CAD.

The most paid careers are Fashion with average income 302,831 CAD and Law with income 177,031 CAD.

Based on education, the highest salaries receive people with Doctorate Degree with salary of 123,519 CAD. The second most paid education level is Masters Degree with salary of 112,522 CAD.

Different experiences affect earning as well. People with 20+ Years of experience receive salary of 131,566 CAD. Employees with 12-16 Years of experience receive 121,508 CAD.

Levels / Ottawa (Gross CAD)

Salary Levels (CAD) per Year Surveys [%]
13,400 CAD - 20,099 CAD
1 100%
0.25%
20,100 CAD - 26,799 CAD
6 99.75%
1.52%
26,800 CAD - 33,499 CAD
12 98.22%
3.05%
33,500 CAD - 40,199 CAD
11 95.18%
2.79%
40,200 CAD - 46,899 CAD
21 92.39%
5.33%
THE MOST TYPICAL SALARY
46,900 CAD - 53,599 CAD
32 87.06%
8.12%
53,600 CAD - 60,399 CAD
20 78.93%
5.08%
60,400 CAD - 67,099 CAD
31 73.86%
7.87%
67,100 CAD - 73,799 CAD
31 65.99%
7.87%
73,800 CAD - 80,499 CAD
27 58.12%
6.85%
80,500 CAD - 87,199 CAD
25 51.27%
6.35%
87,200 CAD - 93,899 CAD
21 44.92%
5.33%
93,900 CAD - 100,599 CAD
15 39.59%
3.81%
100,600 CAD - 107,299 CAD
21 35.79%
5.33%
107,300 CAD - 113,999 CAD
17 30.46%
4.31%
114,000 CAD - 120,699 CAD
11 26.14%
2.79%
120,700 CAD - 127,399 CAD
18 23.35%
4.57%
127,400 CAD - 134,099 CAD
12 18.78%
3.05%
134,100 CAD - 140,799 CAD
9 15.74%
2.28%
140,800 CAD - 147,499 CAD
8 13.45%
2.03%
147,500 CAD - 154,199 CAD
6 11.42%
1.52%
154,200 CAD - 160,899 CAD
7 9.9%
1.78%
160,900 CAD - 167,599 CAD
3 8.12%
0.76%
167,600 CAD - 174,299 CAD
2 7.36%
0.51%
174,300 CAD - 181,099 CAD
2 6.85%
0.51%
181,100 CAD - 187,799 CAD
1 6.35%
0.25%
187,800 CAD - 194,499 CAD
2 6.09%
0.51%
194,500 CAD - 201,199 CAD
0 n/a
HIGH SALARIES
201,200 CAD - 214,599 CAD
4 5.58%
1.02%
214,600 CAD - 227,999 CAD
4 4.57%
1.02%
228,000 CAD - 241,399 CAD
1 3.55%
0.25%
241,400 CAD - 254,799 CAD
1 3.3%
0.25%
254,800 CAD - 268,199 CAD
4 3.05%
1.02%
268,200 CAD - 281,599 CAD
1 2.03%
0.25%
281,600 CAD - 295,099 CAD
1 1.78%
0.25%
295,100 CAD - 308,499 CAD
2 1.52%
0.51%
308,500 CAD - 321,899 CAD
2 1.02%
0.51%
321,900 CAD - 335,299 CAD
0 n/a
335,300 CAD - 469,399 CAD
2 0.51%
0.51%
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Gender / Ottawa (Gross CAD)

# Surveys AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1 Men 202 103,268 CAD
2 Women 95 76,713 CAD

Education / Ottawa (Gross CAD)

# Surveys AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1 Doctorate Degree 17 123,519 CAD
2 Masters Degree 84 112,522 CAD
3 Bachelors Degree 167 97,099 CAD
4 Some College 88 81,273 CAD
5 Bellow H. School 10 62,229 CAD
6 High School 28 59,278 CAD

Experience / Ottawa (Gross CAD)

# Surveys AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1 20+ Years 71 131,566 CAD
2 12-16 Years 35 121,508 CAD
3 16-20 Years 41 110,913 CAD
4 8-12 Years 53 93,880 CAD
5 4-8 Years 58 88,247 CAD
6 1-2 Years 37 70,142 CAD
7 2-4 Years 55 64,911 CAD
8 0-1 Year 44 63,704 CAD

Age / Ottawa (Gross CAD)

# Surveys AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1 46-50 32 142,027 CAD
2 56-60 9 127,543 CAD
3 61-65 10 121,642 CAD
4 51-55 25 121,239 CAD
5 41-45 39 110,510 CAD
6 36-40 35 97,903 CAD
7 n/a 97 93,209 CAD
8 71-75 2 85,565 CAD
9 31-35 49 78,859 CAD
10 26-30 51 72,824 CAD
11 21-25 34 65,045 CAD
12 14-20 10 48,951 CAD
13 66-70 1 34,601 CAD

Work Type / Ottawa (Gross CAD)

# Surveys AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1 Self Employed 14 118,691 CAD
2 Contract 22 97,769 CAD
3 Permanent 338 95,623 CAD
4 Part Time 20 53,511 CAD

Career Groups / Ottawa (Gross CAD)

# Surveys AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1 Fashion 1 302,831 CAD
2 Law 7 177,031 CAD
3 Aviation & Shipping 3 139,345 CAD
4 Finance & Banking 13 139,211 CAD
5 Security & Fireguard 3 130,762 CAD
6 Management & Business 40 117,752 CAD
7 IT & Programming II 24 117,618 CAD
8 Engineers & Technicians V 2 114,131 CAD
9 Health Care & Medical 15 112,924 CAD
10 Logistics, Road, Railway 6 105,414 CAD
11 Engineers & Technicians IV 2 103,939 CAD
12 Geography & Geodesy 2 102,732 CAD
13 Salesmen & Saleswomen 7 100,452 CAD
14 Hotels & Tourism 4 98,574 CAD
15 Public Sector 38 98,306 CAD
16 Engineers & Technicians 26 97,501 CAD
17 IT & Programming 39 96,562 CAD
18 Education & University 17 95,623 CAD
19 Manufacturing & Labor Workers 3 87,308 CAD
20 Architect Constructions 4 87,174 CAD
21 Insurance 3 87,040 CAD
22 Military 5 79,396 CAD
23 Arts, Culture, Performance 2 78,591 CAD
24 Marketing, Sales, Purchase 12 77,384 CAD
25 Media 8 74,702 CAD
26 Automobile 4 74,299 CAD
27 Accounting & Administration 26 72,019 CAD
28 Construction & Labor Workers 12 67,996 CAD
29 Health Care & Medical II 14 64,911 CAD
30 Human Resources 8 64,241 CAD
31 Making Design 5 64,106 CAD
32 Organization & Coordination 15 60,619 CAD
33 Customer Services 8 55,255 CAD
34 Engineers & Technicians II 1 52,707 CAD
35 Sports & Recreation 4 51,634 CAD
36 Properties & Real Estates 2 50,293 CAD
37 Restaurants, Inns, Pubs 7 45,599 CAD
38 Engineers & Technicians III 2 36,345 CAD

Careers / Ottawa (Gross CAD)

# Surveys AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1 Doctor Specialist 3 199,831 CAD
2 Software Engineer 4 173,008 CAD
3 Business Development Manager 3 162,413 CAD
4 Salesmen or Saleswomen 3 160,133 CAD
5 Public Administration Lead 2 152,220 CAD
6 Audit Manager 2 132,505 CAD
7 Director 7 130,493 CAD
8 IT Project Manager 6 126,068 CAD
9 Project Manager 8 122,715 CAD
10 Data-warehouse Engineer 2 119,362 CAD
11 Operations Manager 3 116,143 CAD
12 Other Engineer Career 2 114,131 CAD
13 Manager 6 113,327 CAD
14 Other Public Sector Career 19 107,157 CAD
15 Computer Architect 3 107,023 CAD
16 Teacher 4 105,950 CAD
17 Registered Nurse 2 104,877 CAD
18 Other IT Career 3 100,049 CAD
19 IT Manager 6 99,513 CAD
20 Research Engineer 3 97,903 CAD
21 Software Developer 13 95,758 CAD
22 Windows System Administrator 2 95,355 CAD
23 Account Manager 2 91,332 CAD
24 General Manager 3 90,795 CAD
25 Architect 2 90,527 CAD
26 Social Worker 2 86,638 CAD
27 Engineer 10 86,370 CAD
28 Financial Analyst 3 86,370 CAD
29 System Analyst 2 85,163 CAD
30 IT Coordinator 2 85,028 CAD
31 Lead Developer 2 84,760 CAD
32 Public Administration 14 83,285 CAD
33 Mechanical Engineer 4 80,737 CAD
34 Other Medical Career 6 76,982 CAD
35 Coordinator 2 76,713 CAD
36 Forensic Accountant 2 76,713 CAD
37 Photographer 2 75,909 CAD
38 Elementary School Teacher 3 75,238 CAD
39 Military Officer 2 74,702 CAD
40 Construction Electrician 2 72,690 CAD
41 Senior Accountant 2 72,422 CAD
42 Network Specialist 4 69,471 CAD
43 Digital Media 2 69,069 CAD
44 Car Mechanic 2 68,935 CAD
45 Project Coordinator 3 64,643 CAD
46 .NET Developer 4 61,558 CAD
47 Administrator 2 60,888 CAD
48 Truck Driver 3 60,351 CAD
49 Food Service 3 60,217 CAD
50 Dental Nurse 3 59,681 CAD
51 Technician 2 58,608 CAD
52 Graphic Designer 2 57,803 CAD
53 Other Education Career 3 57,669 CAD
54 Sports Management 2 57,132 CAD
55 Other Human Resource Career 2 56,864 CAD
56 Other Constr. & Labor Career 2 54,316 CAD
57 Customer Service Manager 2 54,182 CAD
58 Administrative Coordinator 4 53,109 CAD

People's individual salary examples (surveys)

Optical Engineer
Posted 29 September 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Ottawa Doctorate Degree 0-1 Year Expert 93,800 CAD

Manager, Assurance
Posted 10 September 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Ottawa Bachelors Degree 2-4 Years Advanced 91,800 CAD

Human Resource Business Partner
Posted 26 July 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Ottawa Bachelors Degree 8-12 Years Advanced 89,500 CAD

Athletic Therapist
Posted 12 July 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Ottawa Bachelors Degree 2-4 Years Intermediate 44,500 CAD

Senior Policy Analyst
Posted 16 June 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Ottawa Bachelors Degree 16-20 Years Expert 108,300 CAD

Developer
Posted 15 June 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Ottawa Bachelors Degree 1-2 Years Intermediate 97,200 CAD

Software Developer
Posted 13 June 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Ottawa Bachelors Degree 2-4 Years Intermediate 105,600 CAD

Construction Technician
Posted 13 June 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Ottawa Some College 1-2 Years Intermediate 73,900 CAD

Specialist
Posted 10 June 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Ottawa Some College 2-4 Years Intermediate 90,800 CAD

Software Developer
Posted 08 June 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Ottawa Masters Degree 8-12 Years Advanced 124,400 CAD

Senior Systems Operations Analyst
Posted 26 May 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Ottawa Bachelors Degree 8-12 Years Advanced 104,400 CAD

Area Manager
Posted 14 April 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Ottawa Masters Degree 12-16 Years Expert 106,700 CAD

Engineer
Posted 09 April 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Ottawa Bachelors Degree 16-20 Years Expert 127,400 CAD

Elementary Teacher
Posted 07 April 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Ottawa Bachelors Degree 2-4 Years Intermediate 72,100 CAD

Engineer
Posted 06 April 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Ottawa Doctorate Degree 1-2 Years Expert 89,500 CAD

Flight Surgeon
Posted 05 April 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Ottawa Doctorate Degree 16-20 Years Expert 34,600 CAD

Investigator
Posted 19 March 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Ottawa Some College 1-2 Years Intermediate 93,400 CAD

Retired
Posted 03 March 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Ottawa Bachelors Degree 16-20 Years Advanced 52,700 CAD

Senior Staff
Posted 20 February 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Ottawa Bachelors Degree 1-2 Years Intermediate 73,800 CAD

Team Manager
Posted 16 February 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Ottawa Bachelors Degree 8-12 Years Expert 141,900 CAD

Social Media Director
Posted 15 February 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Ottawa Bachelors Degree 0-1 Year Basic 31,600 CAD

Qa Analyst
Posted 08 January 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Ottawa Masters Degree 16-20 Years Expert 170,100 CAD

Procurement
Posted 06 January 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Ottawa Some College 16-20 Years Expert 119,000 CAD

Sr Financial Analyst
Posted 05 January 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Ottawa Bachelors Degree 4-8 Years Expert 127,500 CAD

Sale Telecom
Posted 02 January 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Ottawa Bellow H. School 1-2 Years Intermediate 47,800 CAD

Title Searcher
Posted 02 January 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Ottawa Some College 16-20 Years Advanced 148,800 CAD

Chief Safety Officer
Posted 01 January 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Ottawa Masters Degree 12-16 Years Expert 276,300 CAD

Office Manager
Posted 30 December 2021
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Ottawa Bachelors Degree 8-12 Years Advanced 53,100 CAD

Hvac Installer
Posted 29 December 2021
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Ottawa Some College 2-4 Years Expert 72,300 CAD

Hr Assistant
Posted 28 December 2021
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Ottawa Bachelors Degree 0-1 Year Basic 24,200 CAD

Developer
Posted 16 December 2021
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Ottawa Bachelors Degree 16-20 Years Advanced 85,000 CAD

Director Of Media
Posted 02 December 2021
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Ottawa Bachelors Degree 2-4 Years Expert 53,100 CAD

Waitress
Posted 29 November 2021
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Ottawa Bellow H. School 2-4 Years Basic 53,100 CAD

Sales
Posted 29 November 2021
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Ottawa Masters Degree 8-12 Years Expert 42,500 CAD

Manager It
Posted 17 November 2021
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Ottawa Some College 16-20 Years Advanced 61,600 CAD

Mobile
Posted 07 November 2021
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Ottawa Doctorate Degree 16-20 Years Expert 106,300 CAD

Software Engineer
Posted 05 November 2021
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Ottawa Masters Degree 1-2 Years Advanced 79,700 CAD

Construction Engineering Officer
Posted 29 October 2021
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Ottawa Bachelors Degree 1-2 Years Intermediate 74,400 CAD

Programmer Analyst
Posted 15 October 2021
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Ottawa Bachelors Degree 0-1 Year Basic 79,700 CAD

Project Manager
Posted 06 October 2021
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Ottawa Bachelors Degree 4-8 Years Advanced 96,700 CAD

Service And Parts Advisor
Posted 26 September 2021
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Ottawa Some College 8-12 Years Advanced 79,700 CAD

Pastor
Posted 25 September 2021
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Ottawa Masters Degree 16-20 Years Advanced 77,600 CAD

Graphic Designer
Posted 24 September 2021
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Ottawa Bachelors Degree 1-2 Years Expert 51,000 CAD

Program Manager
Posted 17 September 2021
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Ottawa Masters Degree 2-4 Years Intermediate 69,200 CAD

Calibration Technician
Posted 17 September 2021
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Ottawa Masters Degree 8-12 Years Intermediate 46,600 CAD

Software Developer
Posted 25 August 2021
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Ottawa Some College 0-1 Year Intermediate 74,400 CAD

Technical Account Manager
Posted 25 August 2021
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Ottawa Masters Degree 2-4 Years Advanced 54,100 CAD

Warehouse Manager
Posted 15 August 2021
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Ottawa Bachelors Degree 0-1 Year Intermediate 58,500 CAD

Laboratory Manager
Posted 28 June 2021
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Ottawa Masters Degree 12-16 Years Advanced 127,500 CAD

Senior Analyst
Posted 04 May 2021
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Ottawa Masters Degree 8-12 Years Advanced 120,100 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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