Conservators and curatorssalary
Official wage statistics for conservators and curators in Canada, published by Employment and Social Development Canada (Job Bank — Wages by occupation (ESDC)), reference period 2025 edition (underlying reference periods 2021–2024).
Wage distribution
| Percentile | Hourly | Annualized |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentileentry / lowest decile | CA$24 | CA$48,963 |
| Median (50th)typical worker | CA$36 | CA$75,629 |
| 90th percentiletop decile | CA$55 | CA$113,859 |
Salary by province or territory
Conservators and curators wages vary widely by province or territory. Official Employment and Social Development Canada estimates, 2025 edition (underlying reference periods 2021–2024), sorted by median. Hourly figures annualized at 2,080 hours. Suppressed areas omitted.
| Province or territory | Median (annual) | P10–P90 / low–high |
|---|---|---|
| SKSaskatchewan | CA$82,077 | CA$64,584 – CA$111,155 |
| QCQuebec | CA$80,226 | CA$54,704 – CA$110,053 |
| ABAlberta | CA$79,165 | CA$49,774 – CA$114,525 |
| BCBritish Columbia | CA$75,234 | CA$52,166 – CA$93,059 |
| NSNova Scotia | CA$74,194 | CA$51,022 – CA$110,656 |
| ONOntario | CA$71,302 | CA$51,896 – CA$94,931 |
Frequently asked
The median conservators and curators in Canada earns CA$75,629 per year (reference period 2025 edition (underlying reference periods 2021–2024)). Earnings typically range from CA$48,963 (10th percentile or low) to CA$113,859 (90th percentile or high). These are official statistics published by Employment and Social Development Canada.
Directly from Employment and Social Development Canada — Job Bank — Wages by occupation (ESDC) (NOC 2021 code 51101). FedSalary republishes official statistics only; no self-reported or crowdsourced figures. Retrieved 2026-06-11.
Approximately USD 55,965 · EUR 50,878 · GBP 44,067 per year (mid-market snapshot 2026-05-02). The authoritative native figure is CA$75,629. FX conversion is informational only.