How much does an office clerk make in Canada?
This is the median gross salary: half earn more and half earn less. That is CA$4,160 a month.
- Approx. take-home per month
- CA$3,348
- Equals
- $35,490
- 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. Switzerland estimate | $78,370 |
| 2. Germany | $60,480 |
| 3. Luxembourg estimate | $59,290 |
| 16. South Korea estimate | $35,970 |
| 17. Canada | $35,490 |
| 18. Sweden estimate | $35,360 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $527 |
Similar jobs
Clerical support workers
- SecretaryCA$55,000
- Data entry clerkCA$48,880
Frequently asked questions
How much does an office clerk make a month in Canada?
The median gross salary is CA$4,160 a month, CA$49,920 a year.
How much does an office clerk 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$75,010.
Which country pays an office clerk the most?
Germany, with a median of $60,480 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does an office clerk make more in Canada or in United States?
In United States: $45,130 a year against $35,490 in Canada, 1.3 times more.
Who makes more, an office clerk or a secretary?
A secretary: CA$55,000 a year against CA$49,920 for an office clerk, 1.1 times more.
Source: Government of Canada (Job Bank, ESDC), wages by occupation 2025. How we calculate