C$18.59
Avg. Base Hourly Rate (CAD)
/ hour
Avg. Base Hourly Rate (CAD)
25%
CA$16.18
MEDIAN
CA$18.59
75%
CA$20.94
The average hourly pay for a Typesetter is C$18.59 in 2025
Hourly Rate
C$16 - C$21
Total Pay
C$34k - C$43k
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What Do Typesetters Do?
Typesetter Tasks
- Lay out text, select fonts and ensure readability of final product.
- Use software to create, improve, verify and confirm designs and orders.
- Convert files, adhere to standards and securely transmit orders.
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Common Health Benefits for a Typesetter
Medical
86%
Dental
71%
Vision
43%
None
14%
Gender Breakdown for Typesetters
Female
66.7%
Male
33.3%
This data is based on 6 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
FAQs About Typesetters
What is the highest pay for Typesetters?
Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Typesetter is CA$NaN / hour
What is the lowest pay for Typesetters?
Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Typesetter is CA$NaN / hour
How can Typesetters increase their salary?
Increasing your pay as a Typesetter 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 Typesetter that oversees more junior Typesetters, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.