Executive Assistant Salary in Canada

$55,100
per year
per hour
$29.70
per hour
per year
Bonus
$3,170/year
Profit Sharing
$2,490/year

Executive Assistant - Average Salary

The average salary for an Executive Assistant is $55,100 per year ($29.70 per hour), which is $10,671 (-16%) lower than the average Canadian salary.
An Executive Assistant can expect an average starting salary of $34,000. The highest salaries can exceed $85,000.
$34,000
Low
$55,100
Average
$85,000
High
$18.50
Low
$29.70
Average
$50
High
Total pay includes salary, bonus and profit sharing.
$610
$50,600
$101,710
Base Salary$34,000 - 85,000
Bonus$720 - 8,450
Profit Sharing$610 - 8,260
Total Pay$35,330 - 101,710
$18.50
$15.80
$50
Base Salary$18.50 - 50.00
Total Pay$18.50 - 50.00

Executive Assistant Salary Range

Low
$34,000
Average
$55,100
Senior
$66,700
High
$85,000
Low
$18.50
Average
$29.70
Senior
$38.60
High
$50
Among executive assistants, Junior Executive Assistants tend to have the lowest salaries, while more experienced workers like Senior Executive Assistants enjoy the highest salaries.

Executive Assistant - Salary Differences

JobSalaryDifference
Senior Executive Assistant$67K/year
+21% 
Junior Executive Assistant$42K/year
 -23%

Executive Assistant - Pay by Experience Level

An Entry Level Executive Assistant with less than three years of experience can expect to earn an average salary of $34,000 per year. A mid career Executive Assistant with 4-9 years of experience earns an average salary of $52,100, while a Senior Executive Assistant with 10-20 years of experience makes on average $66,700. Executive Assistants with more than 20 years of experience earn $73,400 on average.

How Work Experience Affects the Salary of an Executive Assistant

Late Career▲ +33%
Senior▲ +21%
Average Salary$55,100/year
Mid Career▼ -5%
Entry Level▼ -38%

Gender Breakdown

Female
95%
Male
5%

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The salary information presented on this page is based on all Executive Assistant jobs published on Jobted in the last 12 months.
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Frequently asked questions about the salary of the Executive Assistant

How much does an Executive Assistant make in Canada?
An Executive Assistant in Canada earns an average of $55,100 gross per year, which is about $29.70 net per hour. Everything you need to know about the salary of the Executive Assistant updated to 2024.
What is the starting salary for an Executive Assistant in Canada?
The starting salary of an Executive Assistant in Canada is around $34,000 gross per year. Junior Executive Assistants usually have a lower salary.
What is the highest salary for an Executive Assistant in Canada?
The highest salary of an Executive Assistant in Canada can reach and exceed $85,000 gross per year. Senior Executive Assistants usually have the highest salaries.
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