▼7%
C$88,806
Avg. Base Salary (CAD)
/ year
Avg. Base Salary (CAD)
10%
CA$58k
MEDIAN
CA$89k
90%
CA$153k
The average salary for an Associate Attorney is C$88,806 in 2025
Base Salary
C$58k - C$153k
Bonus
C$4k - C$15k
Total Pay
C$59k - C$163k
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Common Health Benefits for a Associate Attorney
Medical
88%
Dental
88%
Vision
69%
None
13%
Gender Breakdown for Associate Attorneys
Female
62.5%
Male
37.5%
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FAQs About Associate Attorneys
What is the highest pay for Associate Attorneys?
Our data indicates that the highest pay for an Associate Attorney is CA$153k / year
What is the lowest pay for Associate Attorneys?
Our data indicates that the lowest pay for an Associate Attorney is CA$58k / year
How can Associate Attorneys increase their salary?
Increasing your pay as an Associate Attorney is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are an Associate Attorney that oversees more junior Associate Attorneys, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.