Administrative Assistant Salaries in Canada

Updated Jun 7, 2023
$47,405 /yr
Average Base Pay

10,697 salaries

$35K

Low

$47K

Average

$64K

High

Additional Cash Compensation
Average$2,787Range$402 - $19,309

How much does a Administrative Assistant make? The national average salary for a Administrative Assistant is $47,405 in Canada. Filter by location to see Administrative Assistant salaries in your area. Salary estimates are based on 10,697 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Administrative Assistant employees.

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$47,405 /yr
Administrative Assistant
$57,799 /yr
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What are some related job titles for a Administrative Assistant?

Admin Assistant

$47,881

per year

Human Resources Administrative Assistant

$47,583

per year

Receptionist

$40,024

per year

Administrative Coordinator

$53,169

per year

What is the salary trajectory for a Administrative Assistant?

in Canada

$47,405 /yr
Administrative Assistant

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Alberta Health Services
3.6

Alberta Health Services

Administrative Assistant - Hourly

$27

 /hr
Range: $20 - $35

$20

$35

$20 - $35 Range

Government of Canada
4.0

Government of Canada

Administrative Assistant

$55,142

 /yr
Range: $37K - $79K

$37K

$79K

$36,579 - $79,347 Range

MNP
4.0

MNP

Administrative Assistant

$48,770

 /yr
Range: $35K - $79K

$35K

$79K

$35,000 - $79,097 Range

RBC
4.0

RBC

Administrative Assistant

$44,495

 /yr
Range: $24K - $68K

$24K

$68K

$24,494 - $67,682 Range

CBI Health
3.2

CBI Health

Administrative Assistant - Hourly

$19

 /hr
Range: $13 - $24

$13

$24

$13 - $24 Range

KPMG
3.8

KPMG

Administrative Assistant

$52,096

 /yr
Range: $35K - $66K

$35K

$66K

$35,000 - $66,296 Range

University of British Columbia
4.2

University of British Columbia

Administrative Assistant

$48,761

 /yr
Range: $34K - $57K

$34K

$57K

$34,346 - $56,676 Range

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University Health Network
4.0

University Health Network

Administrative Assistant

$52,500

 /yr
Range: $42K - $73K

$42K

$73K

$41,896 - $73,260 Range

Lethbridge College
3.9

Lethbridge College

Administrative Assistant - Hourly

$30

 /hr
Range: $25 - $36

$25

$36

$25 - $36 Range

TD
3.9

TD

Administrative Assistant

$47,578

 /yr
Range: $32K - $84K

$32K

$84K

$32,000 - $84,032 Range

Government of Alberta
3.6

Government of Alberta

Administrative Assistant

$53,934

 /yr
Range: $42K - $69K

$42K

$69K

$42,458 - $68,839 Range

IG Wealth Management
3.9

IG Wealth Management

Administrative Assistant

$43,661

 /yr
Range: $35K - $65K

$35K

$65K

$34,601 - $65,000 Range

University of Toronto
4.3

University of Toronto

Administrative Assistant

$58,006

 /yr
Range: $34K - $80K

$34K

$80K

$33,967 - $80,186 Range

Scotiabank
3.9

Scotiabank

Administrative Assistant

$50,000

 /yr
Range: $36K - $61K

$36K

$61K

$36,133 - $60,502 Range

The Salvation Army
3.4

The Salvation Army

Administrative Assistant - Hourly

$19

 /hr
Range: $14 - $24

$14

$24

$14 - $24 Range

Alberta Health Services
3.6

Alberta Health Services

Administrative Assistant - Hourly

$26

 /hr
Range: $19 - $32

$19

$32

$19 - $32 Range

Sickkids
3.9

Sickkids

Administrative Assistant

$56,122

 /yr
Range: $43K - $65K

$43K

$65K

$42,859 - $65,015 Range

Sun Life
3.7

Sun Life

Administrative Assistant

$45,516

 /yr
Range: $31K - $65K

$31K

$65K

$30,795 - $65,000 Range

Government of Saskatchewan
3.8

Government of Saskatchewan

Administrative Assistant - Hourly

$24

 /hr
Range: $19 - $27

$19

$27

$19 - $27 Range

CIBC
3.9

CIBC

Administrative Assistant

$49,394

 /yr
Range: $36K - $69K

$36K

$69K

$35,533 - $68,718 Range

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Frequently asked questions about an Administrative Assistant salaries

The national average salary for an Administrative Assistant is $47,405 per year in Canada. Filter by location to see an Administrative Assistant salaries in your area. Salaries estimates are based on 10697 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by an Administrative Assistant employees.

The highest salary for an Administrative Assistant in Canada is $63,553 per year.

The lowest salary for an Administrative Assistant in Canada is $35,359 per year.

About 66.73% of Administrative Assistant professionals feel satisfied with their salary, according to anonymous Glassdoor ratings. An additional $2,787 in potential pay per year, among other factors, can qualify the annual pay of an Administrative Assistant in Canada as a good salary.

Administrative Assistant professionals in Canada have a wide total pay range, between $35,762 and $82,862 depending on experience, with an estimated total pay of $50,192 following the average career path of an Administrative Assistant.