▼24%
C$24.36
Avg. Base Hourly Rate (CAD)
/ hour
Avg. Base Hourly Rate (CAD)
10%
CA$17.88
MEDIAN
CA$24.36
90%
CA$30.90
The average hourly pay for a Youth Worker is C$24.36 in 2025
Hourly Rate
C$18 - C$31
Bonus
C$0 - C$3k
Total Pay
C$38k - C$64k
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What is the Pay by Experience Level for Youth Workers?
What Do Youth Workers Do?
Youth Worker Tasks
- Supervise children, ensuring safety, and adherence to regulations.
- Create, revise, and update documents about children, their care, and the facility.
- Keep facility hygienic and workspace neat and orderly.
- Plan and implement group and individual activities.
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Common Health Benefits for a Youth Worker
Medical
58%
Dental
50%
Vision
42%
None
42%
Gender Breakdown for Youth Workers
Female
50.0%
Male
50.0%
This data is based on 8 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
FAQs About Youth Workers
What is the highest pay for Youth Workers?
Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Youth Worker is CA$30.90 / hour
What is the lowest pay for Youth Workers?
Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Youth Worker is CA$17.88 / hour
How can Youth Workers increase their salary?
Increasing your pay as a Youth 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 Youth Worker that oversees more junior Youth Workers, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.