How much does a photo retoucher make in Canada?
This is the median gross salary: half earn more and half earn less. That is CA$3,720 a month.
- Approx. take-home per month
- CA$3,021
- Equals
- $31,740
- 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. Iceland estimate | $61,990 |
| 2. Belgium estimate | $59,870 |
| 3. Switzerland estimate | $59,250 |
| 14. Ireland estimate | $34,770 |
| 15. Canada | $31,740 |
| 16. Australia | $31,650 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $344 |
Similar jobs
Plant and machine operators and assemblers
- Chemical products plant and machine operatorsCA$73,130
- MinersCA$77,480
- Rig drillerCA$79,000
- Stone fabricatorCA$54,080
- Metal casterCA$74,380
- Metal filerCA$51,190
- Heat treat operatorCA$58,480
- Corrugator operatorCA$61,020
Frequently asked questions
How much does a photo retoucher make a month in Canada?
The median gross salary is CA$3,720 a month, CA$44,640 a year.
How much does a photo retoucher make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around CA$35,690 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than CA$67,820.
Which country pays a photo retoucher the most?
Germany, with a median of $46,580 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a photo retoucher make more in Canada or in United States?
In United States: $40,610 a year against $31,740 in Canada, 1.3 times more.
Who makes more, a photo retoucher or a miners?
A miners: CA$77,480 a year against CA$44,640 for a photo retoucher, 1.7 times more.
Source: Government of Canada (Job Bank, ESDC), wages by occupation 2025. How we calculate