▼15%
C$60,000
Avg. Base Salary (CAD)
/ year
Avg. Base Salary (CAD)
25%
CA$43k
MEDIAN
CA$60k
75%
CA$130k
The average salary for a Public Accountant is C$60,000 in 2025
Base Salary
C$43k - C$130k
Total Pay
C$43k - C$130k
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What is the Pay by Experience Level for Public Accountants?
▲25%
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Common Health Benefits for a Public Accountant
Medical
60%
Dental
60%
Vision
60%
None
40%
Gender Breakdown for Public Accountants
Male
100.0%
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FAQs About Public Accountants
What is the highest pay for Public Accountants?
Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Public Accountant is CA$NaN / year
What is the lowest pay for Public Accountants?
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How can Public Accountants increase their salary?
Increasing your pay as a Public Accountant 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 Public Accountant that oversees more junior Public Accountants, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.