▼22%
C$72,254
Avg. Base Salary (CAD)
/ year
Avg. Base Salary (CAD)
10%
CA$57k
MEDIAN
CA$72k
90%
CA$120k
The average salary for a Senior Law Clerk is C$72,254 in 2026
Base Salary
C$57k - C$120k
Bonus
C$966 - C$10k
Total Pay
C$57k - C$122k
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Common Health Benefits for a Senior Law Clerk
Medical
60%
Dental
55%
Vision
40%
None
30%
Gender Breakdown for Senior Law Clerks
Female
85.2%
Male
14.8%
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FAQs About Senior Law Clerks
What is the highest pay for Senior Law Clerks?
Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Senior Law Clerk is CA$120k / year
What is the lowest pay for Senior Law Clerks?
Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Senior Law Clerk is CA$57k / year
How can Senior Law Clerks increase their salary?
Increasing your pay as a Senior Law Clerk is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Senior Law Clerk that oversees more junior Senior Law Clerks, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.