How much does a vocational teacher make in Canada?
This is the median gross salary: half earn more and half earn less. That is CA$7,916 a month.
- Approx. take-home per month
- CA$5,904
- Equals
- $67,530
- Compared with the median pay in Canada
- 1.4 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 | $99,780 |
| 2. Luxembourg estimate | $81,910 |
| 3. Iceland estimate | $71,380 |
| 4. Canada | $67,530 |
| 5. Germany | $66,920 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $358 |
Similar jobs
Professionals
- ProfessorCA$100,800
- High school teacherCA$94,990
- Elementary school teacherCA$90,000
- Education officerCA$86,360
- Special needs teacherCA$73,780
- Prison teacherCA$67,610
Frequently asked questions
How much does a vocational teacher make a month in Canada?
The median gross salary is CA$7,916 a month, CA$94,990 a year.
How much does a vocational teacher make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around CA$60,010 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than CA$124,300.
Which country pays a vocational teacher the most?
Canada, with a median of $67,530 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a vocational teacher make more in Canada or in United States?
In Canada: $67,530 a year against $65,030 in United States, 1.0 times more.
Who makes more, a vocational teacher or a professor?
A professor: CA$100,800 a year against CA$94,990 for a vocational teacher, 1.1 times more.
Source: Government of Canada (Job Bank, ESDC), wages by occupation 2025. How we calculate