Food Service Worker salary in Canada
Based on 76 Canadian job postings that list pay, the median food service worker pay is $20.85 an hour. The middle half of postings pay between $18 and $25.82.
Lower 25%$18
Median$20.85
Upper 25%$25.82
Pay figures are taken from employer postings that list pay. They are not estimates. Updated November 6, 2026.
By province
| Location | Lower 25% | Median | Upper 25% | Postings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ontario | $18 | $18.45 | $21.34 | 34 |
| British Columbia | $25.82 | $25.82 | $25.82 | 26 |
| Nova Scotia | $19.95 | $20.85 | $21.15 | 8 |
| Quebec | $17 | $17 | $18.75 | 7 |
By city
| Location | Lower 25% | Median | Upper 25% | Postings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vancouver, BC | $25.82 | $25.82 | $25.82 | 10 |
Common questions
How much does a food service worker make in Canada?
Based on 76 Canadian job postings that list pay, the median food service worker pay is $20.85 an hour. The middle half of postings pay between $18 and $25.82.
Where do food service workers earn the most?
Among provinces with enough data, British Columbia has the highest median advertised pay at $25.82 an hour.