Salary of Care Assistant in Canada 2026

How much does a Care Assistant earn?

Salary of Care Assistant in Canada 2026

Salary of Care Assistant in Canada

$37,104 / Annual
Based on 2817 job listings
The average Care Assistant salary in Canada is ,104 per year or per hour. Entry level positions start at an income of ,944 per year, while more experienced professionals earn up to ,676 per year.

Minimum
$31,944 Average salary
$37,104 Maximum
$50,676

Salary data updated: February 2026

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FAQ - Care Assistant

The average salary for Care Assistant is CAD37,104 per year in Canada. Salary estimates are based on 2817 salaries shared anonymously with Trabajo.org by employees with the position of Care Assistant in Canada.

The lowest salary of Care Assistant per year in Canada is CAD31,944

The highest salary for Care Assistant per year in Canada is CAD50,676

Data updated: February 2026

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Methodology

Salary data is calculated from compensation ranges published in active job listings in Canada. Job postings that include salary information are analyzed to obtain minimum, average and maximum values by position. Data is updated monthly and reflects listings from the last 90 days. Sample size for this position: 2,817 job postings with salary.