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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
$97,359per 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. 1
    Starlight Investments
    $150,000
    per year
    12 reviews5 salaries reported
  2. 2
    Martin Estate and Injury Law
    $136,265
    per year
    8 reviews28 salaries reported
  3. 3
    Cartel Inc.
    $135,902
    per year
    6 reviews7 salaries reported
  4. 4
    Government of the Northwest Territories
    $127,525
    per year
    53 reviews6 salaries reported
  5. 5
    City of Calgary
    $121,946
    per year
    359 reviews5 salaries reported
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