How much does a Translator earn in Canada?

The estimated salary for Translator in Canada ranges from CAD 70,000 to CAD 80,000 CAD per year, depending on experience and location. Based on 2,617 job listings

Salary Guide

Translator Salary in Canada

Based on 2,617 job listings - 2026

Average salary

$70,000 - $80,000

Median salary

$70,000 - $80,000

Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile$52K

25th percentile$65K

Median$70K

75th percentile$80K

90th percentile$92K

50% of professionals earn between $65,000 - $80,000 CAD

The median salary is $70,000

Top cities

Montreal140 job openings

Toronto126 job openings

Winnipeg102 job openings

Ottawa81 job openings

Mississauga61 job openings

Calgary43 job openings

Edmonton35 job openings

Montreal (administrative Region)32 job openings

Candiac23 job openings

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Translator

2,617 job openings

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The average salary for a Translator in Canada is CAD 70,000 - CAD 80,000 per year in 2026. The median salary is CAD 75,000 per year, based on 2,617 active job listings.

The cities with the most Translator job opportunities in Canada are Montreal, Toronto, Winnipeg, Ottawa, Mississauga. Montreal leads with 140 job openings.

Explore 2,617 Translator job listings in Canada on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.