How much does an animal carer make in Canada?
This is the median gross salary: half earn more and half earn less. That is CA$3,293 a month.
- Approx. take-home per month
- CA$2,705
- Equals
- $28,100
- Compared with the median pay in Canada
- 0.6 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where Canada ranks among 144 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Switzerland estimate | $59,030 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $58,800 |
| 3. Belgium estimate | $53,110 |
| 15. Finland estimate | $30,990 |
| 16. Canada | $28,100 |
| 17. France estimate | $26,060 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $321 |
Similar jobs
Service and sales workers
- EmbalmerCA$65,000
- Sex workerCA$47,480
- Flight attendantCA$55,840
- Rail conductorCA$43,260
- GuideCA$42,560
- CookCA$38,180
- WaiterCA$38,480
- BartenderCA$41,600
Frequently asked questions
How much does an animal carer make a month in Canada?
The median gross salary is CA$3,293 a month, CA$39,520 a year.
How much does an animal carer make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around CA$32,030 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than CA$56,230.
Which country pays an animal carer the most?
Germany, with a median of $40,050 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does an animal carer make more in Canada or in United States?
In United States: $36,850 a year against $28,100 in Canada, 1.3 times more.
Who makes more, an animal carer or an embalmer?
An embalmer: CA$65,000 a year against CA$39,520 for an animal carer, 1.6 times more.
Source: Government of Canada (Job Bank, ESDC), wages by occupation 2025. How we calculate