How much does a kitchen assistant make in Canada?
CA$34,420a year
This is the median gross salary: half earn more and half earn less. That is CA$2,869 a month.
- Approx. take-home per month
- CA$2,390
- Equals
- $24,470
- Compared with the median pay in Canada
- 0.5 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.
What kitchen helpers earn in Canada
Lowest 10%: CA$31,200Median: CA$34,420Highest 10%: CA$44,720
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Switzerland estimate | $52,410 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $52,160 |
| 3. Denmark estimate | $39,150 |
| 14. Finland estimate | $26,620 |
| 15. Canada | $24,470 |
| 16. Netherlands estimate | $23,760 |
| 144. Kenya estimate | $103 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a kitchen assistant make a month in Canada?
The median gross salary is CA$2,869 a month, CA$34,420 a year.
How much does a kitchen assistant make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around CA$31,200 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than CA$44,720.
Which country pays a kitchen assistant the most?
Switzerland, with a median of $52,410 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a kitchen assistant make more in Canada or in United States?
In United States: $34,990 a year against $24,470 in Canada, 1.4 times more.
Source: Government of Canada (Job Bank, ESDC), wages by occupation 2025. How we calculate