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Controller salary in Canada in 2026

Gross, net, employer cost, and ranges by seniority.

Controller salary in Canada in 2026

A senior Controller in Canada earns a median of 15,200 CAD gross monthly, around 10,275 €. Total employer cost is roughly 11,256 € monthly, including employer contributions. Levels range from junior to senior per the grid below.

Salaries by seniority in Canada

SeniorityMedian gross≈ EURp10p90
Junior7,280 CAD4,921 €6,220 CAD8,790 CAD
Mid-level10,300 CAD6,963 €8,340 CAD12,400 CAD
Senior15,200 CAD10,275 €12,400 CAD19,700 CAD

Indicative EUR conversion using the rate dated 2026-05-07. Use the calculator for a complete net pay and contributions simulation.

How to read Controller salaries in Canada

The median divides observed pay into two equal groups. The p10 and p90 percentiles show a market range that is more useful than a single average.

In the available references, monthly gross pay runs from 7,280 CAD at junior level to 15,200 CAD at senior level.

Net salary then depends on employee contributions, taxable income and individual circumstances. Employer cost adds employer contributions to gross salary.

See contributions, taxes and employment rules in Canada

Recruiting a Controller in Canada requires understanding gaps between posted salary, net pay, and total employer cost. Observed median is 15,200 CAD gross monthly, around 10,275 €.

Profiles are available at competitive conditions, with overall employer cost around 11,256 € for a senior, including local social contributions. Canada benefits from a structured regulatory framework and a growing talent pool.

This page details junior to senior levels, salary ranges, and the contributions/income tax breakdown for Controller in Canada in 2026.

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Methodology & sources·All figures are indicative.