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Publishing and Printing Average Salaries in Canada 2026

How much money does a person working in Publishing and Printing make in Canada?


Average Yearly Salary
108,000 CAD
( 8,990 CAD monthly)

LOW
49,800
CAD
AVERAGE
108,000
CAD
HIGH
196,000
CAD
All salary figures displayed here are per year except when noted otherwise.
All salary and compensation figures displayed here are gross salary figures, that is the salary before tax deductions. Because taxes may differ across sectors and locations, it is difficult to accurately calculate the net salary after tax for every career.

A person working in Publishing and Printing in Canada typically earns around 108,000 CAD. Salaries range from 49,800 CAD (lowest average) to 196,000 CAD (highest average, actual maximum salary is higher).


Salary Variance

The provided figure represents the median compensation that encompasses housing, transportation, and other perks. The salaries within the Publishing and Printing domain in Canada exhibit significant discrepancies across various professions. In case you seek information about the remuneration of a specific position, please refer to the salaries listed below for respective job titles.

Salaries for specific jobs

Job TitleAverage Salary
Publishing and Printing
Advertising Copywriter108,000 CAD
Art Director117,000 CAD
Art Supervisor108,000 CAD
Artist108,000 CAD
Assistant Editor89,300 CAD
Associate Content Management Specialist107,000 CAD
Associate Editor94,700 CAD
Audio Book Producer126,000 CAD
Binder and Finisher52,400 CAD
Bindery Supervisor66,900 CAD
ChatGPT Content Production Expert102,000 CAD
Circulations Director163,000 CAD
Color Matcher57,600 CAD
Color Technician54,400 CAD
Commissioning Editor97,900 CAD
Communications Editor93,700 CAD
Content Copywriter110,000 CAD
Content Creator105,000 CAD
Content Curator104,000 CAD
Content Designer94,100 CAD
Content Management Assistant87,500 CAD
Content Publisher88,500 CAD
Content Writer110,000 CAD
CopyWriter105,000 CAD
Corporate Print Center Specialist83,500 CAD
Curator88,000 CAD
Digital Rights Manager127,000 CAD
DTP Operator89,300 CAD
Editor106,000 CAD
Electronic Publisher114,000 CAD
Fashion Subeditor107,000 CAD
Media Design Manager177,000 CAD
Media Planner121,000 CAD
Photographer84,800 CAD
Planning and Supply Manager206,000 CAD
Print Designer96,000 CAD
Print Production Coordinator93,200 CAD
Print Production Manager195,000 CAD
Print-on-Demand Coordinator95,600 CAD
Printing Press Operator84,300 CAD
Production Editor94,800 CAD
Proofreader94,100 CAD
Publisher117,000 CAD
Publishing and Printing Coordinator82,900 CAD
Publishing and Printing Manager192,000 CAD
Publishing and Printing Supervisor151,000 CAD
Publishing Specialist121,000 CAD
Reporter141,000 CAD
Technical Writer105,000 CAD
Technical Writing Manager154,000 CAD

Publishing and Printing Jobs Pay Scale and Salaries in Canada

Median Salary, maximum and minimum salary, minimum wage, starting salary, and the salary range

All salary figures displayed here are per year except when noted otherwise.
  • Salary Range, Minimum Wage, and Starting Salary

    Salaries in Publishing and Printing in Canada range from 49,800 CAD (starting average salary) to 196,000 CAD (maximum average salary, actual maximum is higher). To clarify, the number presented is not the legally mandated minimum wage. Rather, it represents the lowest figure reported in a salary survey that involved thousands of participants and professionals from across the entire country.

  • Median Salary

    The median income in the field of Publishing and Printing is 99,100 CAD, implying that half of the workforce in Canada earns less than this figure, and the other half earns more. It represents the central value of salaries. As a rule of thumb, you would prefer to be part of the group earning above the median wage, situated on the right-hand side of the salary distribution chart.

  • Percentiles and Salary Scale

    Two values that are highly correlated with the median are the 25th and 75th percentiles. By examining the salary distribution diagram, it is possible to determine that 25% of individuals employed in Publishing and Printing in Canada earn less than 80,000 CAD, while 75% of them earn more. Additionally, the diagram reveals that 75% of individuals earn less than 117,000 CAD, while 25% earn more than that.

  • Pay Scale Structure

    Data was regrouped into brackets to provide a better understanding of what salaries can be expected. This approach was deemed more accurate than relying solely on the average salary, as it offers greater insights into the distribution of salaries in the field of Publishing and Printing in Canada. The analysis revealed that roughly 65% of all reported salaries fell within the range of 61,500 CAD to 93,500 CAD. Approximately 20% of salaries were below the 61,500 CAD mark, while 10% ranged from 93,500 CAD to 108,000 CAD. Only 5% of individuals earned a gross salary of 108,000 CAD or higher.