Financial Analyst Salary Canada

Average Canadian Financial and Investment Analyst's Salary :: Financial and Investment Analysts' Wages in Canada

The table below details the hourly wages for Financial and Investment Analysts. The Canadian national occupation classification code (NOC) for this employment is 1112.

Job titles and exact duties vary in this occupation and examples of some job titles are: financial analyst, investment analyst, CA (chartered accountant) and portfolio manager.

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 / Banff / Jasper / Rocky Mountain House, Alberta at $38.26 per hour and the lowest average wages are earned in Monteregie, Quebec at $22.53 per hour.

The largest sector of employment for financial and investment analysts 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 this sector for February 2011 were $30.37.

Average Hourly Wages for
Financial and Investment Analysts in Canada

Location Low Wage
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per hr
Average
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High Wage
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per hr

Year
Calgary / Banff / Jasper / Rocky Mountain House - Alberta 21.53 38.26 64.82 2011
Edmonton - Alberta 18.96 33.18 46.34 2011
Vancouver / Lower Mainland Southwest - British Columbia 21.17 27.23 38.81 2011
Winnipeg - Manitoba 15.00 26.60 38.65 2010
Fredericton - New Brunswick 17.02 26.27 38.76 2010
Halifax - Nova Scotia 22.20 31.25 40.25 2010
Toronto - Ontario 19.14 30.07 42.91 2010
Ottawa - Ontario 22.88 31.81 42.74 2010
Hamilton / Niagara Peninsula / Brantford - Ontario 17.92 29.07 42.32 2010
Kitchener / Waterloo / Barrie / Guelph - Ontario 18.94 28.18 36.20 2010
Prince Edward Island - 22.70 27.65 2010
Monteregie - Quebec 14.00 22.53 39.95 2007
Saskatoon and Rural West - Saskatchewan 20.50 32.10 46.00 2010