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Lawyer salary in Canada
How much does a Lawyer make in Canada?
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481 salaries reported, updated at June 30, 2022
$97,359
per year
The average salary for a lawyer is $97,359 per year in Canada.
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Top companies for Lawyers in Canada
1
Starlight Investments
3.0
$150,000
per year
12 reviews
5 salaries reported
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2
Martin Estate and Injury Law
5.0
$136,265
per year
8 reviews
28 salaries reported
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3
Cartel Inc.
3.3
$135,902
per year
6 reviews
7 salaries reported
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4
Government of the Northwest Territories
3.8
$127,525
per year
53 reviews
6 salaries reported
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5
City of Calgary
4.0
$121,946
per year
359 reviews
5 salaries reported
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Highest paying cities for Lawyers in Canada
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Hamilton, ON
5 salaries reported
$108,911
per year
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2
Calgary, AB
19 salaries reported
$108,262
per year
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3
Surrey, BC
14 salaries reported
$107,830
per year
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4
Vernon, BC
8 salaries reported
$107,473
per year
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5
Vancouver, BC
49 salaries reported
$106,303
per year
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