Working in Education in Canada
About the Education sector
Education is the transmission of knowledge and skills and the development of character traits. Formal education happens in a complex institutional framework, like public schools. Non-formal education is also structured but takes place outside the formal schooling system, while informal education is unstructured learning through daily experiences.
Key skills
Skills
give constructive feedback
assess students
prepare lesson content
assist students in their learning
curriculum objectives
guarantee students' safety
assessment processes
adapt teaching to student's capabilities
demonstrate when teaching
maintain relations with children's parents
Related roles
Specializations
Frequently asked questions
How many job openings are there for Education in Canada?
There are currently 1,192,580 job openings for Education in Canada.
How much does a Education earn in Canada?
The average annual salary for Education in Canada is 50.112 CAD, ranging from 35.100 to 77.724 CAD.
Sources: ESCO (European Commission), O*NET (US DOL), Wikipedia (CC-BY-SA)
Data updated: September 2026