50% of professionals earn between $45,671 - $59,967 CAD
The median salary is $50,500
The average salary for a Journalist in Canada is CAD 50,500 - CAD 59,967 per year in 2026. The median salary is CAD 55,234 per year, based on 15,175 active job listings.
The cities with the most Journalist job opportunities in Canada are Winnipeg, Toronto, Montréal, Ottawa, Edmonton. Winnipeg leads with 174 job openings.
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