How much does an IT technician make in Canada?
This is the median gross salary: half earn more and half earn less. That is CA$5,455 a month.
- Approx. take-home per month
- CA$4,224
- Equals
- $46,540
- Compared with the median pay in Canada
- 1.0 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where Canada ranks among 142 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 | $92,740 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $75,350 |
| 3. Germany | $72,370 |
| 13. United Kingdom | $47,020 |
| 14. Canada | $46,540 |
| 15. Finland estimate | $45,570 |
| 142. Malawi estimate | $402 |
Similar jobs
Technicians and associate professionals
- Network engineerCA$74,880
- Audio-visual technicianCA$73,700
Frequently asked questions
How much does an IT technician make a month in Canada?
The median gross salary is CA$5,455 a month, CA$65,460 a year.
How much does an IT technician make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around CA$42,640 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than CA$101,900.
Which country pays an IT technician the most?
Germany, with a median of $72,370 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does an IT technician make more in Canada or in United States?
In United States: $61,860 a year against $46,540 in Canada, 1.3 times more.
Who makes more, an IT technician or a network engineer?
A network engineer: CA$74,880 a year against CA$65,460 for an IT technician, 1.1 times more.
Source: Government of Canada (Job Bank, ESDC), wages by occupation 2025. How we calculate