Nurse Salary in Canada
$69,584
per year
per hour
$36.16
per hour
per year
Nurse - Average Salary & Wage
The average salary for a Nurse is $69,584 per year ($36.16 per hour), which is $3,813 (+6%) higher than the average Canadian salary.
A Nurse can expect an average starting salary of $42,540. The highest salaries can exceed $90,136.
A Nurse can expect an average starting salary of $42,540. The highest salaries can exceed $90,136.
$42,540
Low
$69,584
Average
$90,136
High
$22.11
Low
$36.16
Average
$46.84
High
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Nurse Salary Range
Among Nurses in Canada, undergraduate Nurses or unlicensed Grad Nurses tend to have the lowest salaries, while more experienced Nurses or positions like Tavel Nurses enjoy the highest salaries.
Nurse - Salary Differences
| Job | Salary | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Travel Nurse | $0/year | +28% |
| Public Health Nurse | $0/year | +17% |
Nurse - Pay by Experience Level
An Entry Level Nurse with less than three years of experience can expect to earn an average salary of $61,126 gross per year. A mid career Nurse with 4-9 years of experience earns an average salary of $67,242, while an experienced Nurse with 10-20 years of experience makes on average $79,200. Nurses with more than 20 years of experience earn $86,440 on average.
How Work Experience Affects the Salary of a Nurse
| Late Career | ▲ +24% |
| Experienced | ▲ +14% |
| Average Salary | $69,584/year |
| Mid Career | ▼ -3% |
| Entry Level | ▼ -12% |
Gender Breakdown
Female
74%
74%
Male
26%
26%
Nurse - Related Salaries
The salary information presented on this page is based on all Nurse jobs published on Jobted in the last 12 months.
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