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Salary Guide

Lawyer Salary in Canada

Based on 24,107 job listings - 2026

Average salary
$100,000 - $130,000
Median salary
$100,000 - $130,000
Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile$64K
25th percentile$80K
Median$100K
75th percentile$130K
90th percentile$150K

50% of professionals earn between $80,000 - $130,000 CAD

The median salary is $100,000

Top cities

Toronto4,313 job openings
Winnipeg3,719 job openings
Montréal2,813 job openings
Vancouver1,328 job openings
Calgary1,287 job openings
Ottawa722 job openings
Edmonton520 job openings
Mississauga423 job openings
Halifax175 job openings
North Census Division141 job openings
Moncton138 job openings
Ahuntsic North124 job openings
Laval120 job openings
Vaughan111 job openings

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Lawyer

24,107 job openings

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The average salary for a Lawyer in Canada is CAD 100,000 - CAD 130,000 per year in 2026. The median salary is CAD 115,000 per year, based on 24,107 active job listings.

The cities with the most Lawyer job opportunities in Canada are Toronto, Winnipeg, Montréal, Vancouver, Calgary. Toronto leads with 4,313 job openings.

Explore 24,107 Lawyer job listings in Canada on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.