Bank Clerk Salary Canada

Average Canadian Banking, Insurance and Other Financial Clerks Salary :: Banking, Insurance and Other Financial Clerks' Wages in Canada

The table below details the hourly wages for Banking, Insurance and Other Financial Clerks. The Canadian national occupation classification code (NOC) for this employment is 1434.

Job titles and exact duties vary in this occupation and examples of some job titles are: bank clerk, mortgage clerk, actuarial clerk and insurance clerk.

The pay information below has been split into rough bands as follows:
  • Low pay: The bottom 10 percent of workers earn this.
  • High pay: The top 10 percent of workers earn this.
  • Average pay: The average wage in this sector after removing the bottom 10 percent and the top 10 percent of workers. Average pay is then calculated on the remaining 80 percent of workers' wages.

According to the latest figures, the highest hourly average wages are earned in Ottawa, Ontario at $20.33 per hour and the lowest average wages are earned in Halifax, Nova Scotia at $11.60 per hour.

The largest sector of employment for banking, insurance and other financial clerks is finance and insurance. The average weekly earnings for the finance and insurance sector as a whole were $1093.14 in February 2011, a decrease of 0.8% on the previous year when average weekly earnings were $1102.02. Assuming an average working week of 36 hours, hourly average earnings in the sector for February 2011 are $30.37.

Average Hourly Wages for
Banking, Insurance and Other Financial Clerks in Canada

Location Low Wage
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per hr
Average
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per hr
High Wage
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per hr

Year
Calgary / Banff / Jasper / Rocky Mountain House - Alberta 13.25 17.96 27.56 2010
Edmonton - Alberta* 12.00 14.00 19.23 2008
Vancouver / Lower Mainland Southwest - British Columbia 9.36 12.40 17.54 2008/9
Winnipeg - Manitoba 9.50 13.00 25.00 2010
Fredericton / Woodstock / Grand Falls / Edmundston - New Brunswick 9.00 11.77 19.67 2010
Halifax - Nova Scotia 9.65 11.60 23.50 2010
Toronto - Ontario 12.66 17.87 24.40 2010
Kitchener / Waterloo / Barrie / Guelph - Ontario 11.28 16.91 24.57 2010
Ottawa - Ontario 15.13 20.33 24.70 2010
London / Woodstock - Ontario 12.25 17.94 24.41 2010
Prince Edward Island 9.00 12.15 20.40 2010
Montreal - Quebec 9.50 12.00 15.75 2007
Saskatoon and Rural West - Saskatchewan - - - -





* 5th percentile, median, 95th percentile bands used.