Financial Advisor Salary in Canada
Financial advisors help clients plan investments, retirement, and long-term wealth. The Canada median is $133,426 per year. Pick a city below for a local breakdown.
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National median
$133,426
per year
Monthly (national)
$11,154
per month, before tax
Highest-paying city
$133,426
Winnipeg, MB
Hourly (national)
$64.15
varies by city
Financial Advisor salary by city in Canada
| City | Per year | Per month | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winnipeg, MB | $133,426 | $11,154 | 0% |
| Québec, QC | $133,426 | $11,154 | 0% |
| Halifax, NS | $133,426 | $11,154 | 0% |
| Victoria, BC | $133,426 | $11,154 | 0% |
| Kitchener, ON | $133,426 | $11,154 | 0% |
| Burnaby, BC | $133,426 | $11,154 | 0% |
| Longueuil, QC | $133,426 | $11,154 | 0% |
| Regina, SK | $133,426 | $11,154 | 0% |
| Toronto, ON | $100,952 | $8,401 | -24% |
| Ottawa, ON | $96,010 | $7,977 | -28% |
| Edmonton, AB | $85,421 | $7,130 | -36% |
| Montreal, QC | $84,715 | $7,060 | -37% |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does a financial advisor make in Canada?
- The national median financial advisor salary in Canada is about $189,000 per year ($15,800 per month). Across 12 cities, pay ranges from about $120,000 to $189,000.
- Which Canada city pays financial advisors the most?
- Winnipeg, MB pays the most at about $189,000 per year.
- Which Canada city pays financial advisors the least?
- Among cities we cover, Montreal, QC is on the lower end at about $120,000 per year for a financial advisor.
- What is the typical salary range for a financial advisor in Canada?
- Across Canada cities we cover, financial advisor pay commonly spans from about $66,300 at the entry end in lower-paying markets up to about $293,000 for senior pay in higher-paying cities. Open a city page for the full local percentile band.
- How many Canada cities have financial advisor salary data?
- Pay by Role publishes financial advisor pay for 12 cities in Canada, all shown in CAD.
- Is financial advisor in demand in Canada?
- Employment for this role is projected to change by about +13% over the next decade. Related finance & business roles on Pay by Role include Accountant, Financial Analyst, Marketing Manager.