Customs Broker Salary Canada

Average Canadian Customs, Ship and Other Broker's Salary
:: Customs, Ship and Other Brokers' Wages in Canada

The table below details the hourly wages for Customs, Ship and Other Brokers. The Canadian national occupation classification code (NOC) for this employment is 1236.

Job titles and exact duties vary in this occupation and examples of some job titles are: accounts customs broker, ship broker and ship agent.

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 Calgary, Alberta at $25.30 per hour and the lowest average wages are earned in Montreal, Quebec at $9.49 per hour.

The largest sector of employment for customs, ship and other brokers is transportation and warehousing. The average weekly earnings for the transportation and warehousing sector as a whole were $928.13 in February 2011, an increase of 8.6% on the previous year when average weekly earnings were $854.47. Assuming an average working week of 36 hours, hourly average earnings in the sector for February 2011 are $25.78.

Average Hourly Wages for
Customs, Ship and Other Brokers 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 - Alberta* 20.59 25.30 25.30 2009
Edmonton - Alberta* 20.59 20.59 26.05 2009
Vancouver / Lower Mainland Southwest - British Columbia 13.20 18.87 28.32 2011
Winnipeg - Manitoba - - - -
Fredericton - New Brunswick 11.85 12.53 17.30 2010
Halifax - Nova Scotia 13.50 20.15 26.35 2010
Toronto - Ontario 14.00 19.19 28.10 2010
London-Woodstock Area - Ontario 12.33 17.01 25.00 2007
Windsor-Essex County - Ontario 10.00 13.65 16.05 2007
Ottowa - Ontario - - - -
Prince Edward Island 11.00 13.37 17.10 2006
Montreal - Quebec 6.28 9.49 23.08 -
Saskatoon and Rural West - Saskatchewan - - - -





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