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Accountant salary in Canada

How much does an Accountant make in Canada?

Average base salary

$64,851

The average salary for a accountant is $64,851 per year in Canada. 2.4k salaries reported, updated at July 20, 2026

Accountant job openings in Canada

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Accountant
Uline3.1out of 5 stars.
Milton, ON
$80,000–$110,000 a year
Full-time
7 hours ago

Highest paying companies for Accountant in Canada

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
New Gold
 
$116,000per year
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District of Saanich
 
$113,180per year
Teck Resources Limited
 
$113,000per year
Artemis Gold Inc
 
$111,946per year
University Canada West
 
$111,000per year
Scandinavian Building Services
 
$109,200per year

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Highest paying cities for Accountants near Canada

  1. Montréal, QC
    $72,846 per year
  2. Windsor, ON
    $68,403 per year
  3. Winnipeg, MB
    $67,693 per year
  4. Calgary, AB
    $66,658 per year
  5. Vancouver, BC
    $65,504 per year

Where can an Accountant earn more?

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