Median salary of immigrants in Canada rose to $37,700

Highlights: The Median salary of immigrants in Canada rose by 21.6%

• The median salary of immigrants increased to $37,700, with a 21.6% increase.
• The median wage for women increased to $30,500 by 27.1%.
• The median salary for men increased to $44,100 by 18.5%.
• The median entry wage for women was relatively lower than for men, with a huge marginal difference.

 

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Statistics of Median Entry Wages of Immigrants

The median entry wages of immigrants after one year of admission were the highest compared to previous years. The tax year data reveals that the median age of new immigrants reached $37,700, an increase of 21.6%.

 

The median entry wage for women rose to $30,500, an increase of 27.1%, while men received a hike of $44,100, an increase of 18.5%.

Tax Year 2021
	Increase in wages	Increase in %
Women	$30,500	27.10%
Men	$44,100	18.50%
Total	$37,700	21.60%

 

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Median wage of newcomers with Pre-admission work experience was at a record high!

The median wage for newcomers who entered Canada in 2020 with pre-admission work experience was recorded to be the highest since 2011. Individuals who acquire study or work experience before getting admission can easily get educational certificates from Canada along with language acquisition.

 

The table given below has 2021 stats of the median entry wages, as per the pre-admission work experience:

Pre-admission experience	Median Entry Wage
Study permit	$16,100
Asylum claimants	$24,300
Work & Study permits	$48,600
Work permit	$47,900
No experience	$28, 900

 

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Median Entry Wages of Economic Principal Applicants

The median entry wages of economic principal applicants were consistently high, while refugees received a low entry wage. 

 

Latest admission cohorts from 2019-2021

The table below details the median entry wages of Principal Economic Applicants from 2019-2021.

Principal Economic Applicants
Year	Median Entry Wage
2021	$51,200
2020	$43,900
2019	$45,400

 

The table given below has details of the median entry wages of Spouses & dependents of Economic immigrants from 2019-2021:

Spouses & dependents of Economic immigrants
Year	Median Entry Wage
2021	$51,200
2020	$43,900
2019	$45,400

 

 

Median Entry Wages for Refugees

The median entry wage for the admission cohort 2020 was $20,800, while the family-sponsored immigrants had a median entry wage of $25,800.

Median entry wages
2020 Admission cohort	$20,800
Family-sponsored immigrants	$25,800

 

 

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