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Title: Tax Preparation Support hourly rate in Canada | Deftridge
Summary: Tax Preparation Support pay in Canada: median wage CA$39 an hour, typical part-time contractor rate CA$65. The rate is on every task, before you apply.

Canada · **Updated November 3, 2026**

# Tax Preparation Support hourly rate in Canada

The market median wage for a Tax Preparation Support in Canada is **CA$38.88 an hour**. A senior part-time contractor typically receives **CA$65 an hour** on Deftridge.

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

**CA$38.88/hr** median wage

**CA$32-50** middle half of wages

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

## Tax Preparation Support 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$27.13 | CA$590 | CA$56,400 |
| 25th | CA$32.03 | CA$690 | CA$66,600 |
| Median | CA$38.88 | CA$840 | CA$80,900 |
| 75th | CA$49.55 | CA$1,070 | CA$103,100 |
| 90th | CA$62.54 | CA$1,360 | CA$130,100 |

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 Tax Preparation Support, from the same sources as the table above.

- **CA$59.67** highest median wage, Nunavut

- **CA$33.36** lowest median wage, Nova Scotia

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

## What contractors receive

The Deftridge rate for a Tax Preparation Support 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$75 | CA$1,630 |

- One-off task **CA$65**

- Task bundle **CA$60**

## Tax Preparation Support pay by region in Canada

Typical contractor rate for a senior Tax Preparation Support, highest first; 9 of 13 places shown.

| Place | Median wage | Contractor rate |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Nunavut | CA$59.67 | CA$100 |
| Yukon | CA$58.28 | CA$95 |
| Northwest Territories | CA$56.93 | CA$95 |
| Alberta | CA$42.92 | CA$70 |
| British Columbia | CA$39.94 | CA$65 |
| Ontario | CA$39.15 | CA$65 |
| Quebec | CA$37.91 | CA$65 |
| Saskatchewan | CA$37.54 | CA$60 |
| Manitoba | CA$35.18 | CA$60 |

## 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.

[Tax Preparation Support rates in every country](https://deftridge.com/rates/tax-preparation-support/) · [Tax Preparation Support jobs in Canada](https://deftridge.com/jobs/tax-preparation-support/canada/) · [Methodology](https://deftridge.com/rates/methodology/)
