Journalists - Canada Salary and Wage Guide

Average Journalist Salary :: Journalist Wages in Canada

Average Hourly Wages for
Journalists in Canada

The pay information below has been split into rough bands as follows:

Low pay: The bottom 10 percent of workers earn this on average.

High pay: The top 10 percent of workers earn this on average.

Average pay: The average wage of the remaining 80 percent of workers.



Journalists

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

Year
Calgary / Banff / Drumheller - Alberta 9.59 17.75 25.57 2005
Edmonton and Area - Alberta 9.59 17.75 25.57 2005
Vancouver / Lower Mainland Southwest - British Columbia 13.46 27.13 35.05 2006/7
Winnipeg - Manitoba 8.00 24.62 34.81 2006
Fredericton - New Brunswick 13.83 21.70 34.68 2006/7
Halifax - Nova Scotia 8.33 21.73 32.30 2006/7
Toronto - Ontario 14.20 24.80 36.05 2006
Ottawa - Ontario - - - -
Windsor-Essex County - Ontario - - - -
Kitchener, Cambridge, Guelph, Listowel - Ontario - - - -
Prince Edward Island - - - -
Montreal - Quebec 11.67 20.64 29.62 -
Saskatoon Area - Saskatchewan - 21.73 - 2004


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