▼18%
C$56,770
Avg. Base Salary (CAD)
/ year
Avg. Base Salary (CAD)
10%
CA$45k
MEDIAN
CA$57k
90%
CA$72k
The average salary for a Staff Accountant is C$56,770 in 2025
Base Salary
C$45k - C$72k
Bonus
C$613 - C$8k
Profit Sharing
C$0 - C$2k
Total Pay
C$46k - C$75k
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Common Health Benefits for a Staff Accountant
Medical
91%
Dental
73%
Vision
59%
None
9%
Gender Breakdown for Staff Accountants
Female
73.1%
Male
26.9%
This data is based on 26 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
FAQs About Staff Accountants
What is the highest pay for Staff Accountants in Calgary?
Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Staff Accountant in Calgary is CA$72k / year
What is the lowest pay for Staff Accountants in Calgary?
Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Staff Accountant in Calgary is CA$45k / year
How can Staff Accountants increase their salary?
Increasing your pay as a Staff 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 Staff Accountant that oversees more junior Staff Accountants, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.