▼4%
C$59,107
Avg. Base Salary (CAD)
/ year
Avg. Base Salary (CAD)
10%
CA$42k
MEDIAN
CA$59k
90%
CA$82k
The average salary for a Financial Officer is C$59,107 in 2025
Base Salary
C$42k - C$82k
Bonus
C$983 - C$5k
Total Pay
C$42k - C$81k
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What is the Pay by Experience Level for Financial Officers?
What Do Financial Officers Do?
Financial Officer Tasks
- Coordinate financial record-keeping and oversee the development of yearly budgets.
- Provide financial guidance and management expertise related to company operations and financial strategy.
- Supervise investment strategies, direct financial resources, and manage company assets.
- Ensure that accounting, budget and audit controls and systems are in compliance with State, Federal and local rules and regulations.
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Common Health Benefits for a Financial Officer
Medical
81%
Dental
74%
Vision
74%
None
19%
Gender Breakdown for Financial Officers
Female
84.0%
Male
16.0%
This data is based on 25 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
FAQs About Financial Officers
What is the highest pay for Financial Officers?
Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Financial Officer is CA$82k / year
What is the lowest pay for Financial Officers?
Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Financial Officer is CA$42k / year
How can Financial Officers increase their salary?
Increasing your pay as a Financial Officer 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 a Financial Officer that oversees more junior Financial Officers, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.