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administrative assistant: salary in Canada

Salary range from active job ads for the ESCO role “administrative assistant” — by city, industry and in country comparison.

32,087 €
Median annual salary · 167 ads with stated salary
167
ads with stated salary
28,277 € – 37,565 €
Range p25–p75
0
cities with data
13
countries with this role

By industry

The same role at employers in different industries (excluding staffing agencies).

IndustrynRange p25 – p75Median
Healthcare, Nursing & Life Sciences37
25,542 € – 32,921 €
29,739 €
Construction, Trades & Real Estate32
31,108 € – 43,225 €
38,347 €
Median annual salary in EUR; range = middle 50% of ads (p25–p75). Only cells with n ≥ 30.

In other countries

The same ESCO role, median in EUR/year (converted) — click opens the role's country page.

CountrynRange p25 – p75Median
United States110
39,326 € – 68,250 €
53,012 €
Belgium65
36,192 € – 45,240 €
40,368 €
Austria322
33,904 € – 42,000 €
38,089 €
Netherlands665
33,000 € – 39,600 €
36,000 €
Germany206
27,520 € – 42,000 €
34,000 €
United Kingdom33
28,174 € – 37,440 €
32,760 €
France478
22,851 € – 28,500 €
25,200 €
Brazil79
18,007 € – 33,865 €
22,954 €
Spain36
18,599 € – 24,250 €
21,847 €
Singapore385
18,768 € – 24,480 €
21,216 €
Czechia110
11,808 € – 15,990 €
14,637 €
Russia41
9,405 € – 12,996 €
10,970 €
Mexico120
8,509 € – 10,584 €
8,820 €
Median annual salary in EUR; range = middle 50% of ads (p25–p75). Only cells with n ≥ 30.

Frequently asked questions

What does a administrative assistant earn in Canada?

The median across 167 active job ads with stated pay is €32,087 per year; the middle 50% of ads state €28,277–37,565.

How comparable are the countries?

All values are converted to EUR/year (reference exchange rates, country-specific monthly factors). Purchasing power, taxes and social contributions are not taken into account — the comparison shows gross nominal values from the ads.

Methodology. Data as of 10/08/2026, recalculated daily. Population: active ads with a stated range; range midpoint; foreign currencies at reference rates, monthly/hourly wages annualised (country-specific monthly factors, e.g. 14 in Austria); plausibility band €8,000–400,000. Roles = ESCO occupations, industries = AI-classified company industry (excluding staffing agencies), cities = main location of the ad, departments from ISCO-08. Minimum n 30 per cell.
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