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CAN · Core Public Administration + Statutory Tiers · FY 2026

EX-01Classification salary

Executive — EX-01. Executive — senior management.

TL;DR

A EX-01 in the Canada federal civil service earns 2 steps from $137,524 to $161,773 (approx USD 101,768–USD 119,712) annually in 2026, before locality, allowances, and bonuses. Source: Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat (TBS) (https://www.tbs-sct.canada.ca/pubs_pol/hrpubs/coll_agre/).

2026 annual range
$137,524$161,773
USD 101,768–119,712 · EUR 92,516–108,829 · GBP 80,132–94,261 (mid-market 2026-05-02)
Annual base in CAD (C$). Excludes locality pay, allowances, and performance bonuses.

Step-by-step pay table

StepPhase / PadrãoAnnualMonthly (approx)Hourly (approx)
1$137,524$11,460$66
2$161,773$13,481$78
Hourly computed assuming 2,080 annual working hours. Actual hourly rates on official tables may differ slightly.

Beyond base: annual adjustments

Base tables understate real take-home. Canada federal employees receive the following annual adjustments on top of the EX-01 base shown above.

Conditional adjustmentFormulaIf applied (min)If applied (max)
Bilingual bonus
CA$800/year for employees in bilingual-imperative positions who maintain required French/English proficiency. Not automatic — role-dependent.
$800 flat+$800+$800

Frequently asked

How much does a EX-01 make in the Canada federal government?

A EX-01 in the Canada federal civil service earns between $137,524 and $161,773 per year in 2026, before locality adjustments, allowances, and bonuses. These figures are published by Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat (TBS).

Is the EX-01 classification the same in every agency?

The base pay scale is set centrally by Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat (TBS) and applied uniformly across eligible federal employers, but agency-specific supplements, locality pay, and bargaining agreements can produce meaningful differences in take-home pay.

Where does this data come from?

Directly from Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat (TBS) at https://www.tbs-sct.canada.ca/pubs_pol/hrpubs/coll_agre/. Each page on FedSalary carries the retrieval date and a link back to the primary source.

What is EX-01 salary in US dollars (or euros, pounds)?

Approximate cross-currency equivalents (mid-market snapshot 2026-05-02): USD 101,768–119,712 · EUR 92,516–108,829 · GBP 80,132–94,261. The native authoritative range is $137,524 to $161,773. Conversion is informational; FX rates fluctuate roughly five percent per year.

Source: Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat (TBS) · Last verified 2026-04-23. · Verified by PORTED on 2026-04-23.