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Computer Operator I Salaries in Canada

• What is the average Computer Operator I salary in Canada?
  How much does a Computer Operator I in Canada make? The median annual Computer Operator I salary in Canada is C$49,738, as of January 01, 2026, with a range usually between C$44,184-C$53,889 not including bonus and benefit information and other factors that impact base pay. However, the salary for someone with the title Computer Operator I may vary depending on a number of factors including industry, company size, location, years of experience and level of education. Our team of Certified Compensation Professionals has analyzed survey data collected from thousands of HR departments at companies of all sizes and industries to present this range of annual salaries for people with the job title Computer Operator I in Canada.

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  This chart describes the expected percentage of people who perform the job of Computer Operator I in , that make less than that salary. For example 50% of the people who perform the job of Computer Operator I in are expected to make less than the median.
  Source: HR Reported data as of January 01, 2026

• Job Description for Computer Operator I
  Assists in operating and monitoring computer equipment. Performs routine tasks to maintain computer equipment and their peripherals by established procedures. Observes peripheral equipment and error messages displayed on monitor of terminal to detect faulty output or machine stoppage. May require an associate degree or its equivalent. Typically reports to a project leader or manager. Works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. Possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. May require 0-1 year of general work experience. View full job description

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• Level of Education
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• Industries that include Computer Operator I
  • Aerospace & Defense ,
  • Biotechnology ,
  • Business Services ,
  • Chemicals ,
  • Construction ,
  • Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit ,
  • Energy & Utilities ,
  • Financial Services ,
  • Healthcare ,
  • Hospitality & Leisure ,
  • Insurance ,
  • Internet ,
  • Media ,
  • MFG Durable ,
  • MFG Nondurable ,
  • Pharmaceuticals ,
  • Retail & Wholesale ,
  • Software & Networking ,
  • Telecom ,
  • Transportation

• Categories that include Computer Operator I
  • IT - All
  • Entry Level
  • IT - Computers, Hardware

• Computer Operator I Salaries by Province in Canada
  • Alberta
  • British Columbia
  • Manitoba
  • New Brunswick
  • Newfoundland and Labrador
  • Nova Scotia
  • Northwest Territories
  • Nunavut
  • Ontario
  • Prince Edward Island
  • Quebec
  • Saskatchewan
  • Yukon

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