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252,500 $

Median Base Salary

How much does a General Counsel make in Canada ?

The base salary for a General Counsel in Canada is 252,500 $. Also known as: Chief Legal Advisor.
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252,500 $

Median Base Salary (percentile 50th)

1345.0 observations

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54,400 $ Bonus per year

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184000.0 $

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272800.0 $

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