How much does a watch maker make in Canada?
This is the median gross salary: half earn more and half earn less. That is CA$4,052 a month.
- Approx. take-home per month
- CA$3,268
- Equals
- $34,570
- 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 | $78,610 |
| 2. Belgium estimate | $76,790 |
| 3. Switzerland estimate | $71,860 |
| 15. Sweden estimate | $36,910 |
| 16. Canada | $34,570 |
| 17. Israel estimate | $29,360 |
| 144. Kenya estimate | $138 |
Similar jobs
Craft and related trades workers
- JewellerCA$46,700
- Sign installerCA$72,720
- Carpet workerCA$48,570
- Prepress technicianCA$50,520
- Print operatorCA$48,690
- Bindery workerCA$45,760
Frequently asked questions
How much does a watch maker make a month in Canada?
The median gross salary is CA$4,052 a month, CA$48,630 a year.
How much does a watch maker make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around CA$34,350 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than CA$76,560.
Which country pays a watch maker the most?
Iceland, with a median of $78,610 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a watch maker make more in Canada or in United States?
In United States: $69,710 a year against $34,570 in Canada, 2.0 times more.
Who makes more, a watch maker or a jeweller?
A watch maker: CA$48,630 a year against CA$46,700 for a jeweller, 1.0 times more.
Source: Government of Canada (Job Bank, ESDC), wages by occupation 2025. How we calculate