How much does a tobacco dryer make in Canada?
This is the median gross salary: half earn more and half earn less. That is CA$4,333 a month.
- Approx. take-home per month
- CA$3,476
- Equals
- $36,970
- Compared with the median pay in Canada
- 0.8 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 | $71,580 |
| 2. Belgium estimate | $69,920 |
| 3. Switzerland estimate | $65,430 |
| 11. Austria estimate | $37,390 |
| 12. Canada | $36,970 |
| 13. Germany estimate | $36,060 |
| 143. Kenya estimate | $126 |
Similar jobs
Craft and related trades workers
- ButcherCA$41,680
- Pastry cookCA$36,400
- Cheese makerCA$83,200
- Coffee tasterCA$62,400
- CabinetmakerCA$52,800
- WoodworkerCA$53,500
- TailorCA$39,520
- Fabric cutterCA$53,420
Frequently asked questions
How much does a tobacco dryer make a month in Canada?
The median gross salary is CA$4,333 a month, CA$52,000 a year.
How much does a tobacco dryer 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$70,720.
Which country pays a tobacco dryer the most?
United States, with a median of $42,900 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a tobacco dryer make more in Canada or in United States?
In United States: $42,900 a year against $36,970 in Canada, 1.2 times more.
Who makes more, a tobacco dryer or a butcher?
A tobacco dryer: CA$52,000 a year against CA$41,680 for a butcher, 1.2 times more.
Source: Government of Canada (Job Bank, ESDC), wages by occupation 2025. How we calculate