Fractional General Counsel hourly rate in Canada
The market median wage for a Fractional General Counsel in Canada is CA$65.51 an hour. A senior part-time contractor typically receives CA$165 an hour on Deftridge.
Fractional General Counsel 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$33.13 | CA$720 | CA$68,900 |
| 25th | CA$49.16 | CA$1,070 | CA$102,300 |
| Median | CA$65.51 | CA$1,420 | CA$136,300 |
| 75th | CA$93.35 | CA$2,020 | CA$194,200 |
| 90th | CA$117.44 | CA$2,540 | CA$244,300 |
Source: Employment and Social Development Canada, 2023-2024; aged to October 2026. How rates are built.
Canada in numbers
What sets Canada apart for a Fractional General Counsel, from the same sources as the table above.
- CA$89.11
- highest median wage, Alberta
- CA$52.44
- lowest median wage, Manitoba
- CA$45
- country floor: no Canada rate is published below it
What contractors receive
The Deftridge rate for a Fractional General Counsel 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Director | CA$140 | CA$3,030 |
| Executive | CA$165 | CA$3,580 |
Fractional General Counsel pay by region in Canada
Typical contractor rate for a senior Fractional General Counsel, highest first; 9 of 13 places shown.
| Place | Median wage | Contractor rate |
|---|---|---|
| Alberta | CA$89.11 | CA$225 |
| Nunavut | CA$74.90 | CA$190 |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | CA$73.28 | CA$185 |
| British Columbia | CA$73.25 | CA$185 |
| Ontario | CA$70.77 | CA$180 |
| Northwest Territories | CA$70.60 | CA$180 |
| Yukon | CA$67.46 | CA$170 |
| New Brunswick | CA$65.70 | CA$165 |
| Prince Edward Island | CA$63.24 | CA$160 |
Questions about pay, fees and privacy
The same rules apply to every task, so they live on two pages: Pricing explains the 15% fee, prepayment and when you are paid; How it works covers matching, what a company sees and side work next to a job.
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