▼6%
C$17.48
Avg. Base Hourly Rate (CAD)
/ hour
Avg. Base Hourly Rate (CAD)
10%
CA$14.83
MEDIAN
CA$17.48
90%
CA$24.49
The average hourly pay for a Sanitation Worker is C$17.48 in 2025
Hourly Rate
C$15 - C$24
Total Pay
C$31k - C$50k
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Common Health Benefits for a Sanitation Worker
Medical
85%
Dental
85%
Vision
77%
None
15%
Gender Breakdown for Sanitation Workers
Male
53.8%
Female
46.2%
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FAQs About Sanitation Workers
What is the highest pay for Sanitation Workers?
Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Sanitation Worker is CA$24.49 / hour
What is the lowest pay for Sanitation Workers?
Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Sanitation Worker is CA$14.83 / hour
How can Sanitation Workers increase their salary?
Increasing your pay as a Sanitation Worker 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 Sanitation Worker that oversees more junior Sanitation Workers, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.