Janitor – Caretaker Salary in Canada
Janitors’ median wage is $17.00/hr.
In Canada, the janitor median wage remained unchanged in 2017.
Janitor (NOC 6733) | |||
2017 | Wages ($/hr) | ||
Province/Territory | Low | Median | High |
Canada | 11 | 17 | 25 |
Alberta | 13.6 | 20 | 30.37 |
Nunavut | 14.5 | 21.72 | 29.86 |
Northwest Territories | 15 | 22 | 29.08 |
Yukon | 14 | 19.46 | 28.31 |
Saskatchewan | 11.54 | 18.73 | 26.21 |
British Columbia | 12.65 | 17 | 25.91 |
Ontario | 14 | 17 | 25 |
Manitoba | 11.15 | 16 | 24 |
Newfoundland and Labrador | 11 | 16.83 | 23 |
Québec | 12 | 17 | 22.45 |
Prince Edward Island | 11.55 | 17 | 22.12 |
Nova Scotia | 11 | 15 | 21 |
New Brunswick | 11.25 | 15 | 20 |
Source: Job Bank. September 2017 |
According to Canada’s Job Bank, the janitor median wage was $17/hr. in 2016.
In the Northwest Territories, janitors and caretakers reported the highest median wages.
JANITORS, CARETAKERS AND BUILDING SUPERINTENDENTS (NOC 6733-D) | |||
2016 | Wages ($/hr) | ||
Province/Territory | Low | Median | High |
Canada | 11 | 17 | 25 |
Northwest Territories | 17 | 22 | 30 |
Nunavut | 16 | 21.99 | 29.75 |
Alberta | 12.2 | 18 | 28 |
Newfoundland and Labrador | 10.5 | 17.5 | 26 |
Ontario | 11.4 | 17.31 | 25.96 |
British Columbia | 10.85 | 17 | 25 |
Saskatchewan | 11.45 | 18 | 25 |
Yukon | 14.7 | 19.99 | 25 |
Manitoba | 11 | 16 | 23.5 |
New Brunswick | 10.65 | 15.5 | 23 |
Prince Edward Island | 11 | 16 | 21.63 |
Québec | 10.9 | 16.5 | 21 |
Nova Scotia | 10.7 | 15 | 20.5 |
Source: Job Bank. November 2016* |
*Wages are reviewed and updated on the Job Bank Web site on an annual basis.
Licensing
Requirements vary from one province or territory to another. For a regulated occupation, you must have a licence or certificate, or be registered with the regulatory body before you can legally start practising your trade or profession.
JANITOR SALARY IN CANADA (2017)
JANITOR SALARY IN CANADA (2016)