50% of professionals earn between $45,001 - $71,250 CAD
The median salary is $57,473
The average salary for a Journalist in Canada is CAD 57,473 - CAD 71,250 per year in 2026. The median salary is CAD 64,362 per year, based on 19,650 active job listings.
The cities with the most Journalist job opportunities in Canada are Newfoundland & Labrador, Prince Edward Island, Saskatchewan, Lot, Toronto. Newfoundland & Labrador leads with 333 job openings.
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