Line Cook salary in Canada
Based on 163 Canadian job postings that list pay, the median line cook pay is $20 an hour. The middle half of postings pay between $19.13 and $21.05.
Lower 25%$19.13
Median$20
Upper 25%$21.05
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 | $19.79 | $19.80 | $20.50 | 68 |
| British Columbia | $20.13 | $21 | $22 | 60 |
| Alberta | $16.88 | $17.63 | $20.13 | 24 |
By city
| Location | Lower 25% | Median | Upper 25% | Postings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto, ON | $19.80 | $20.50 | $21.50 | 32 |
| Vancouver, BC | $20.63 | $21.50 | $22.13 | 13 |
| Calgary, AB | $16.50 | $17.13 | $17.94 | 10 |
| Edmonton, AB | $17 | $17.50 | $18.88 | 7 |
| Kelowna, BC | $20.25 | $21 | $21.47 | 6 |
| Campbell River, BC | $21 | $21 | $22.36 | 6 |
| Ottawa, ON | $19.80 | $20.50 | $20.50 | 5 |
Common questions
How much does a line cook make in Canada?
Based on 163 Canadian job postings that list pay, the median line cook pay is $20 an hour. The middle half of postings pay between $19.13 and $21.05.
Where do line cooks earn the most?
Among provinces with enough data, British Columbia has the highest median advertised pay at $21 an hour.