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How much does a fabric cutter make in Canada?

CA$53,420a year

This is the median gross salary: half earn more and half earn less. That is CA$4,452 a month.

Approx. take-home per month
CA$3,562
Equals
$37,980
Compared with the median pay in Canada
0.8 times
Data from
2025

Where Canada ranks among 144 countries

1.0 k $2.0 k $5.0 k $10 k $20 k $50 k $100 k $IcelandPalauUzbekistanKenyaCanada, rank 8

Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.

What garment and related pattern-makers and cutters earn in Canada
Lowest 10%: CA$37,020Median: CA$53,420Highest 10%: CA$76,050

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. Iceland estimate$62,160
2. Belgium estimate$60,720
3. Switzerland estimate$56,820
7. Norway estimate$41,520
8. Canada$37,980
9. Ireland estimate$37,900
144. Kenya estimate$109
Compare garment and related pattern-makers and cutters in 144 countries

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a fabric cutter make a month in Canada?

The median gross salary is CA$4,452 a month, CA$53,420 a year.

How much does a fabric cutter make starting out and with experience?

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around CA$37,020 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than CA$76,050.

Which country pays a fabric cutter the most?

Germany, with a median of $48,540 a year before tax, according to our data.

Does a fabric cutter make more in Canada or in United States?

In United States: $43,340 a year against $37,980 in Canada, 1.1 times more.

Who makes more, a fabric cutter or a tailor?

A fabric cutter: CA$53,420 a year against CA$39,520 for a tailor, 1.4 times more.

Source: Government of Canada (Job Bank, ESDC), wages by occupation 2025. How we calculate