Laboratory assistant salary in Canada

The average salary for a Laboratory Assistant is $27.25 per hour in Canada. This figure is based on 999 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months, last updated on August 16, 2026.

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Laboratory Assistant salaries typically range between a low of $20.02 and a high of $37.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and the hiring company.

Some of the highest-paying cities for Laboratory Assistant include Winnipeg, MB at $28.70 per hour, Brandon, MB at $28.17 per hour and Halifax, NS at $27.53 per hour.

Based on recent job postings on Indeed, some of the top-paying companies for Laboratory Assistant include Vancouver Community College (US$146,494 per year) and MAGNUS HRS (US$135,200 per year).