How much does a glassmaker make in Canada?
This is the median gross salary: half earn more and half earn less. That is CA$3,987 a month.
- Approx. take-home per month
- CA$3,219
- Equals
- $34,010
- Compared with the median pay in Canada
- 0.7 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. Iceland estimate | $71,830 |
| 2. Belgium estimate | $69,360 |
| 3. Switzerland estimate | $68,650 |
| 15. Ireland estimate | $40,290 |
| 16. Canada | $34,010 |
| 17. Cyprus estimate | $31,590 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $399 |
Similar jobs
Plant and machine operators and assemblers
- Boiler operatorCA$102,400
- Slitter operatorCA$43,580
- MinersCA$77,480
- Rig drillerCA$79,000
- Stone fabricatorCA$54,080
- Metal casterCA$74,380
- Metal filerCA$51,190
- Chemical products plant and machine operatorsCA$73,130
Frequently asked questions
How much does a glassmaker make a month in Canada?
The median gross salary is CA$3,987 a month, CA$47,840 a year.
How much does a glassmaker make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around CA$36,400 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than CA$62,400.
Which country pays a glassmaker the most?
Iceland, with a median of $71,830 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a glassmaker make more in Canada or in United States?
In United States: $47,850 a year against $34,010 in Canada, 1.4 times more.
Who makes more, a glassmaker or a boiler operator?
A boiler operator: CA$102,400 a year against CA$47,840 for a glassmaker, 2.1 times more.
Source: Government of Canada (Job Bank, ESDC), wages by occupation 2025. How we calculate