How much does a slitter operator make in Canada?
This is the median gross salary: half earn more and half earn less. That is CA$3,631 a month.
- Approx. take-home per month
- CA$2,956
- Equals
- $30,980
- Compared with the median pay in Canada
- 0.6 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 | $68,930 |
| 2. Belgium estimate | $66,570 |
| 3. Switzerland estimate | $65,890 |
| 14. Ireland estimate | $38,670 |
| 15. Canada | $30,980 |
| 16. Cyprus estimate | $30,310 |
| 143. Nigeria estimate | $383 |
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- GlassmakerCA$47,840
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a slitter operator make a month in Canada?
The median gross salary is CA$3,631 a month, CA$43,580 a year.
How much does a slitter operator make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around CA$35,360 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than CA$61,300.
Which country pays a slitter operator the most?
Iceland, with a median of $68,930 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a slitter operator make more in Canada or in United States?
In United States: $47,210 a year against $30,980 in Canada, 1.5 times more.
Who makes more, a slitter operator or a glassmaker?
A glassmaker: CA$47,840 a year against CA$43,580 for a slitter operator, 1.1 times more.
Source: Government of Canada (Job Bank, ESDC), wages by occupation 2025. How we calculate