▲1%
C$44,138
Avg. Base Salary (CAD)
/ year
Avg. Base Salary (CAD)
10%
CA$36k
MEDIAN
CA$44k
90%
CA$74k
The average salary for an Investment Associate is C$44,138 in 2025
Base Salary
C$36k - C$74k
Bonus
C$2k - C$10k
Profit Sharing
C$0 - C$10k
Commission
C$0 - C$12k
Total Pay
C$42k - C$81k
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What is the Pay by Experience Level for Investment Associates?
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What Do Investment Associates Do?
Investment Associate Tasks
- Enter and execute trades while allocating the trades based on guidelines provided by the Portfolio Manager.
- Provide analytical performance reports while working closely with the Portfolio Manager to interpret the performance data.
- Provide portfolio data and analytics, and work with the Portfolio Manager to create presentations for client and prospect meetings.
- Provide investment management administrative support and respond to client requests as they arise acting as an additional point of contact for clients.
- Provide research support for the equity strategy teams by monitoring and gathering specific fundamental research data on stock recommendations.
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Common Health Benefits for a Investment Associate
Medical
83%
Dental
83%
Vision
75%
None
17%
Gender Breakdown for Investment Associates
Female
63.6%
Male
27.3%
Prefer to self-define
9.1%
This data is based on 11 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
FAQs About Investment Associates
What is the highest pay for Investment Associates?
Our data indicates that the highest pay for an Investment Associate is CA$74k / year
What is the lowest pay for Investment Associates?
Our data indicates that the lowest pay for an Investment Associate is CA$36k / year
How can Investment Associates increase their salary?
Increasing your pay as an Investment Associate 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 Investment Associate that oversees more junior Investment Associates, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.