Salary of Illustrator in Canada 2026

How much does a Illustrator earn?

$52,572 / Annual
Based on 122 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum: $39,000 Average salary: $52,572 Maximum: $81,960

Minimum
$39,000 Average salary
$52,572 Maximum
$81,960

$4,381 / Monthly
Based on 122 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum: $3,250 Average salary: $4,381 Maximum: $6,830

Minimum
$3,250 Average salary
$4,381 Maximum
$6,830

$146 / Daily
Based on 122 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum: $108 Average salary: $146 Maximum: $228

Minimum
$108 Average salary
$146 Maximum
$228

$27 / Hourly
Based on 122 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum: $20 Average salary: $27 Maximum: $43

Minimum
$20 Average salary
$27 Maximum
$43

Salary data updated: June 2026

Salary of Illustrator in Canada

Illustrator

2 days ago

Vancouver, Canada Cela Full-time

Education: College/CEGEP - Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years - **Tasks**: - Estimate time to complete graphic...
Illustrator

7 days ago

King City, Canada Dog Tales Rescue and Sanctuary Full-time

**Opportunity**: We are seeking a talented and compassionate Illustrator to join our media team. This individual will...
Illustrator

1 week ago

Halifax, Canada Mathou Illustrations Full-time

Mathou Illustrations is a creative studio specializing in high-quality illustrations for books, advertising, digital...

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All positions in Arts

Position	Average salary / Annual
Music Industry	$120,000	View listings
Art Director	$78,000	View listings
User Interface Designer	$64,416	View listings
Graphics Designer	$60,000	View listings
Creative	$58,728	View listings
Illustrator	$52,572	View listings
Production Artist	$51,948	View listings
Art	$51,252	View listings
Designer	$49,788	View listings
Music	$48,756	View listings

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FAQ - Illustrator

The average salary for Illustrator is CAD52,572 per year in Canada. Salary estimates are based on 122 salaries shared anonymously with Trabajo.org by employees with the position of Illustrator in Canada.

The lowest salary of Illustrator per year in Canada is CAD39,000

The highest salary for Illustrator per year in Canada is CAD81,960

Data updated: June 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: 122 job postings with salary.