How much does a metal caster make in Canada?
This is the median gross salary: half earn more and half earn less. That is CA$6,198 a month.
- Approx. take-home per month
- CA$4,714
- Equals
- $52,880
- Compared with the median pay in Canada
- 1.1 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where Canada ranks among 143 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 | $77,870 |
| 2. Belgium estimate | $75,200 |
| 3. Switzerland estimate | $74,430 |
| 7. Germany | $58,340 |
| 8. Canada | $52,880 |
| 9. Sweden estimate | $52,230 |
| 143. Nigeria estimate | $432 |
Similar jobs
Plant and machine operators and assemblers
- Metal filerCA$51,190
- MinersCA$77,480
- Rig drillerCA$79,000
- Stone fabricatorCA$54,080
- Chemical products plant and machine operatorsCA$73,130
- Photo retoucherCA$44,640
- Heat treat operatorCA$58,480
- Corrugator operatorCA$61,020
Frequently asked questions
How much does a metal caster make a month in Canada?
The median gross salary is CA$6,198 a month, CA$74,380 a year.
How much does a metal caster make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around CA$51,570 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than CA$97,830.
Which country pays a metal caster the most?
Germany, with a median of $58,340 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a metal caster make more in Canada or in United States?
In Canada: $52,880 a year against $49,830 in United States, 1.1 times more.
Who makes more, a metal caster or a metal filer?
A metal caster: CA$74,380 a year against CA$51,190 for a metal filer, 1.5 times more.
Source: Government of Canada (Job Bank, ESDC), wages by occupation 2025. How we calculate