How much does an industrial painter make in Canada?
This is the median gross salary: half earn more and half earn less. That is CA$4,808 a month.
- Approx. take-home per month
- CA$3,810
- Equals
- $41,020
- Compared with the median pay in Canada
- 0.9 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 | $73,040 |
| 2. Belgium estimate | $71,350 |
| 3. Switzerland estimate | $66,770 |
| 10. United Kingdom | $43,850 |
| 11. Canada | $41,020 |
| 12. Luxembourg estimate | $40,310 |
| 144. Kenya estimate | $129 |
Similar jobs
Craft and related trades workers
- Car painterCA$51,190
- BuilderCA$46,800
- BricklayerCA$83,200
- StonemasonCA$83,200
- Concrete finisherCA$71,250
- CarpenterCA$63,630
- Tent builderCA$54,080
- RooferCA$64,420
Frequently asked questions
How much does an industrial painter make a month in Canada?
The median gross salary is CA$4,808 a month, CA$57,690 a year.
How much does an industrial painter make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around CA$40,560 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than CA$81,990.
Which country pays an industrial painter the most?
United States, with a median of $49,420 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does an industrial painter make more in Canada or in United States?
In United States: $49,420 a year against $41,020 in Canada, 1.2 times more.
Who makes more, an industrial painter or a car painter?
An industrial painter: CA$57,690 a year against CA$51,190 for a car painter, 1.1 times more.
Source: Government of Canada (Job Bank, ESDC), wages by occupation 2025. How we calculate