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Economist salary in Canada

How much does an Economist make in Canada?

Average base salary

$137,233

The average salary for a economist is $137,233 per year in Canada. 28 salaries reported, updated at July 13, 2026

Economist job openings in Canada

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Economist Intern
Government Of Alberta3.8out of 5 stars.
Edmonton, AB
$66,884–$87,736 a year
1 week ago

Highest paying companies for Economist in Canada

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
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$220,834per year
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PAL Group of Companies
 
$131,855per year
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Bank of Canada
 
$117,632per year
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York Region
 
$108,677per year
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Canada Mortgage and Housing Co...
 
$106,187per year
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City of Regina, SK
 
$101,119per year
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Highest paying cities for Economists near Canada

  1. Toronto, ON
    $161,684 per year
  2. Newmarket, ON
    $125,864 per year
  3. Halifax, NS
    $110,027 per year
  4. Ottawa, ON
    $105,077 per year
  5. Vancouver, BC
    $97,776 per year

Where can an Economist earn more?

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How much do similar professions as Economist get paid in Canada?

Senior Economist

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Average $113,660 per year

Junior Economist

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Average $62,615 per year