Primary teacher: Average Salary in Canada, 2026

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How much does a Primary teacher make in Canada?

$60,000/ Annual
Based on 10000 salaries

The average Primary teacher in Canada is $60,000 per year or $30.77 per hour. Entry-level positions start at $55,000 per year, while most experienced workers make up to $85,308 per year.

Median$60,000

Low$55,000

High$85,308

Primary teacher: Average Salary in Canada

Nunavut$105,291

Northwest Territories$96,824

British Columbia$72,276

Nova Scotia$71,647

Quebec$56,599

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