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Purchasing assistant salary in Canada

How much does a Purchasing Assistant make in Canada?

Average base salary

$52,313

The average salary for a purchasing assistant is $52,313 per year in Canada. 60 salaries reported, updated at September 16, 2026

Purchasing Assistant job openings in Canada

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Purchasing Assistant
True Mechanical4.3out of 5 stars.
Burnaby, BC
$60,000–$70,000 a year
Full-time
1 week ago

Highest paying companies for Purchasing Assistant in Canada

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
City of New Westminster
 
$121,206per year
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British Columbia Rapid Transit...
 
$116,528per year
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City of Burnaby
 
$115,746per year
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Burnaby School District
 
$92,008per year
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Capital Regional District
 
$76,648per year
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City of North Vancouver
 
$71,240per year
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Highest paying cities for Purchasing Assistants near Canada

  1. Richmond, BC
    $83,650 per year
  2. Burnaby, BC
    $57,985 per year
  3. Delta, BC
    $54,955 per year
  4. Edmonton, AB
    $51,598 per year
  5. Calgary, AB
    $48,323 per year

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about Purchasing Assistant

The average salary for a Purchasing Assistant is $52,313 per year in Canada. This figure is based on 60 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months, last updated on September 16, 2026.

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Purchasing Assistant salaries typically range between a low of $41,093 and a high of $66,596 per year, depending on experience, location, and the hiring company.

Some of the highest-paying cities for Purchasing Assistant include Richmond, BC at $83,650 per year, Burnaby, BC at $57,985 per year and Delta, BC at $54,955 per year.

Based on recent job postings on Indeed, some of the top-paying companies for Purchasing Assistant include City of New Westminster ($121,206 per year) and British Columbia Rapid Transit Company ($116,528 per year).