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Optometric assistant salary in Canada

How much does an Optometric Assistant make in Canada?

Average base salary

$20.84

The average salary for a optometric assistant is $20.84 per hour in Canada. 1.1k salaries reported, updated at October 29, 2026

Optometric Assistant job openings in Canada

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Optometric Assistant/Reception...
Eye Focus
Burlington, ON
$17.60–$20.00 an hour
Part-time
23 hours ago

Highest paying companies for Optometric Assistant in Canada

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
York Region
 
$111,008per year
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Southern Alberta Institute of ...
 
$98,000per year
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Potvin construction
 
$60,000per year
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PAL Group of Companies
 
$55,640per year
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Uptown Eye Specialists
 
$54,080per year
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Inland Group of Companies
 
$53,368per year
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Highest paying cities for Optometric Assistants near Canada

  1. Victoria, BC
    $24.27 per hour
  2. Vaughan, ON
    $22.71 per hour
  3. Toronto, ON
    $22.47 per hour
  4. Guelph, ON
    $22.17 per hour
  5. Mississauga, ON
    $21.93 per hour

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about Optometric Assistant

The average salary for an Optometric Assistant is $20.84 per hour in Canada. This figure is based on 1.1k salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months, last updated on October 29, 2026.

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Optometric Assistant salaries typically range between a low of $18.15 and a high of $26.18 per hour, depending on experience, location, and the hiring company.

Some of the highest-paying cities for Optometric Assistant include Victoria, BC at $24.27 per hour, Vaughan, ON at $22.71 per hour and Toronto, ON at $22.47 per hour.

Based on recent job postings on Indeed, some of the top-paying companies for Optometric Assistant include York Region ($111,008 per year) and Southern Alberta Institute of Technology ($98,000 per year).