How much does a tax officer make in Canada?
This is the median gross salary: half earn more and half earn less. That is CA$6,497 a month.
- Approx. take-home per month
- CA$4,915
- Equals
- $55,430
- Compared with the median pay in Canada
- 1.2 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where Canada ranks among 142 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 | $98,300 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $79,870 |
| 3. Luxembourg estimate | $76,490 |
| 11. Belgium estimate | $56,760 |
| 12. Canada | $55,430 |
| 13. Qatar estimate | $54,320 |
| 142. Malawi estimate | $427 |
Similar jobs
Technicians and associate professionals
- Passport officerCA$70,500
- Regulatory government associate professionals not elsewhere classifiedCA$72,800
- Finance adviserCA$88,530
- Loan officerCA$72,530
- Accounts clerkCA$58,280
- StatisticianCA$60,490
- Loss adjusterCA$72,800
- Insurance sellerCA$68,580
Frequently asked questions
How much does a tax officer make a month in Canada?
The median gross salary is CA$6,497 a month, CA$77,970 a year.
How much does a tax officer make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around CA$53,690 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than CA$110,200.
Which country pays a tax officer the most?
United Kingdom, with a median of $66,720 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a tax officer make more in Canada or in United States?
In United States: $62,370 a year against $55,430 in Canada, 1.1 times more.
Who makes more, a tax officer or a passport officer?
A tax officer: CA$77,970 a year against CA$70,500 for a passport officer, 1.1 times more.
Source: Government of Canada (Job Bank, ESDC), wages by occupation 2025. How we calculate