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Title: Business Analyst hourly rate in Canada, 2026 | Deftridge
Summary: Business Analyst pay in Canada: median wage CA$45 an hour, typical part-time contractor rate CA$65. The rate is on every task, before you apply.

Canada · **Updated November 4, 2026**

# Business Analyst hourly rate in Canada

The market median wage for a Business Analyst in Canada is **CA$45.48 an hour**. A senior part-time contractor typically receives **CA$65 an hour** on Deftridge.

**CA$65/hr** typical contractor rate, senior

**CA$45.48/hr** median wage

**CA$38-54** middle half of wages

**CA$1,410** a month at 5 hours a week

## Business Analyst wage percentiles in Canada

Employee wages for the role. The yellow row is the median.

| Percentile | Per hour | 5 h a week, per month | Full time, per year |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 10th | CA$30.91 | CA$670 | CA$64,300 |
| 25th | CA$38.08 | CA$830 | CA$79,200 |
| Median | CA$45.48 | CA$990 | CA$94,600 |
| 75th | CA$54.42 | CA$1,180 | CA$113,200 |
| 90th | CA$62.99 | CA$1,360 | CA$131,000 |

Source: Employment and Social Development Canada, 2023-2024; aged to October 2026. [How rates are built](https://deftridge.com/rates/methodology/).

## Canada in numbers

What sets Canada apart for a Business Analyst, from the same sources as the table above.

- **CA$49.96** highest median wage, Alberta

- **CA$38.64** lowest median wage, Prince Edward Island

- **CA$45** country floor: no Canada rate is published below it

## What contractors receive

The Deftridge rate for a Business Analyst in Canada by level and by format. The company adds 15% on top; you keep all of the rate shown.

| Level | Per hour | Per month at 5 h/week |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Specialist | CA$55 | CA$1,190 |
| Senior | CA$65 | CA$1,410 |
| Manager | CA$80 | CA$1,730 |

- Regular role **CA$65**

- One-off task **CA$75**

- Task bundle **CA$70**

## Business Analyst pay by region in Canada

Typical contractor rate for a senior Business Analyst, highest first; 9 of 13 places shown.

| Place | Median wage | Contractor rate |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Alberta | CA$49.96 | CA$70 |
| Saskatchewan | CA$48.03 | CA$70 |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | CA$46.69 | CA$70 |
| Nova Scotia | CA$46.51 | CA$65 |
| Northwest Territories | CA$45.48 | CA$65 |
| Nunavut | CA$45.48 | CA$65 |
| Yukon | CA$45.48 | CA$65 |
| Quebec | CA$45.35 | CA$65 |
| Ontario | CA$45.03 | CA$65 |

## Questions about pay, fees and privacy

The same rules apply to every task, so they live on two pages: [Pricing](https://deftridge.com/pricing/) explains the 15% fee, prepayment and when you are paid; [How it works](https://deftridge.com/how-it-works/) covers matching, what a company sees and side work next to a job.

[Business Analyst rates in every country](https://deftridge.com/rates/business-analyst/) · [Business Analyst jobs in Canada](https://deftridge.com/jobs/business-analyst/canada/) · [Methodology](https://deftridge.com/rates/methodology/)
