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General contractor salary in Canada

How much does a General Contractor make in Canada?

Average base salary

$30.61

The average salary for a general contractor is $30.61 per hour in Canada. 59 salaries reported, updated at September 22, 2026

General Contractor job openings in Canada

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General Contractor / Lead Reno...
MJ Custom Projects
Windsor, ON
$21–$30 an hour
Full-time
3 days ago

Highest paying companies for General Contractor in Canada

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
Bsi Build
 
$90,833per year
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Generations Cleaning
 
$83,200per year
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Handyman Connection
 
$80,000per year
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The Bridg Group of Companies
 
$79,000per year
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PAL Group of Companies
 
$75,088per year
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Rescombuilds
 
$70,000per year
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Highest paying cities for General Contractors near Canada

  1. Edmonton, AB
    $49.00 per hour
  2. Greater Toronto Area, ON
    $37.46 per hour
  3. Mississauga, ON
    $34.74 per hour
  4. Ottawa, ON
    $33.26 per hour
  5. Vancouver, BC
    $32.66 per hour

Where can a General Contractor earn more?

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about General Contractor

The average salary for a General Contractor is $30.61 per hour in Canada. This figure is based on 59 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months, last updated on September 22, 2026.

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General Contractor salaries typically range between a low of $19.48 and a high of $48.10 per hour, depending on experience, location, and the hiring company.

Some of the highest-paying cities for General Contractor include Edmonton, AB at $49.00 per hour, Greater Toronto Area, ON at $37.46 per hour and Mississauga, ON at $34.74 per hour.

Based on recent job postings on Indeed, some of the top-paying companies for General Contractor include Bsi Build ($90,833 per year) and Generations Cleaning ($83,200 per year).