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Title: Terms & Policies Drafter hourly rate in Canada | Deftridge
Summary: Terms & Policies Drafter pay in Canada: median wage CA$62 an hour, typical part-time contractor rate CA$100. The rate is on every task, before you apply.

Canada · **Updated November 3, 2026**

# Terms & Policies Drafter hourly rate in Canada

The market median wage for a Terms & Policies Drafter in Canada is **CA$61.62 an hour**. A senior part-time contractor typically receives **CA$100 an hour** on Deftridge.

**CA$100/hr** typical contractor rate, senior

**CA$61.62/hr** median wage

**CA$46-88** middle half of wages

**CA$2,170** a month at 5 hours a week

## Terms & Policies Drafter 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$31.16 | CA$680 | CA$64,800 |
| 25th | CA$46.24 | CA$1,000 | CA$96,200 |
| Median | CA$61.62 | CA$1,340 | CA$128,200 |
| 75th | CA$87.80 | CA$1,900 | CA$182,600 |
| 90th | CA$110.47 | CA$2,390 | CA$229,800 |

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 Terms & Policies Drafter, from the same sources as the table above.

- **CA$83.82** highest median wage, Alberta

- **CA$49.33** lowest median wage, Manitoba

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

## What contractors receive

The Deftridge rate for a Terms & Policies Drafter 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 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Senior | CA$100 | CA$2,170 |
| Manager | CA$120 | CA$2,600 |

- One-off task **CA$100**

- Task bundle **CA$90**

## Terms & Policies Drafter pay by region in Canada

Typical contractor rate for a senior Terms & Policies Drafter, highest first; 9 of 13 places shown.

| Place | Median wage | Contractor rate |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Alberta | CA$83.82 | CA$140 |
| Nunavut | CA$70.45 | CA$115 |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | CA$68.93 | CA$115 |
| British Columbia | CA$68.90 | CA$115 |
| Ontario | CA$66.56 | CA$110 |
| Northwest Territories | CA$66.41 | CA$110 |
| Yukon | CA$63.45 | CA$105 |
| New Brunswick | CA$61.80 | CA$100 |
| Prince Edward Island | CA$59.48 | CA$100 |

## 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.

[Terms & Policies Drafter rates in every country](https://deftridge.com/rates/terms-and-policies-drafter/) · [Terms & Policies Drafter jobs in Canada](https://deftridge.com/jobs/terms-and-policies-drafter/canada/) · [Methodology](https://deftridge.com/rates/methodology/)
