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FEBRUARY 17: SGW and LOY campuses are open. All teaching and research activities, as well as all services are maintained on Monday, February 17, 2025.

FEBRUARY 17: SGW and LOY campuses are open. All teaching and research activities, as well as all services are maintained on Monday, February 17, 2025.

Salary guidelines

Hiring our students allows organizations the possibility of saving on overall compensation costs. Quebec-based employers may also be eligible for significant tax credits and/or funding.

Salaries depend upon the type of work assignment and the student’s experience. Please consult the table below for the hourly wages* for Institute for Cooperative Education students for January-December 2024**. We encourage overseas employers to pay salaries in accordance with their industry norms.

Note: Quebec's minimum wages historically increase on May 1st of each year.

* All figures in Canadian dollars.

** Approximations applied as needed due to insufficient sample sizes.

 

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We see that co-op students bring a direct benefit to our bottom line. In fact, a student just facilitated a $285,000 deal for one of our new products.                                             -Agilent Technologies National Sales Director

Engineering & Computer Science - Undergraduate

Engineering and Computer Science Student work term (average hourly rates)
Work Term 1 Work Term 2 Work Term 3
Aerospace Engineering $22.51 (average)

Range: $19.72 - 34.39
$23.51 (average)

Range: $18.00 - 29.10
$25.17 (average)

Range: $20.00 - 30.00
Building Engineering $22.92 (average)

Range: $21.00 - 26.23
$23.36 (average)

Range: $19.00 - 27.00
$24.91 (average)

Range: $19.00 - 28.00
Civil Engineering $23.06 (average)

Range: $20.00 - 26.23
$23.36 (average)

Range: $20.00 - 25.15
$24.64 (average)

Range: $22.00 - 27.00
Computer Engineering $22.19 (average)

Range: $15.75 - 40.00
$22.99 (average)

Range: $15.75 - 29.00
$24.00 (average)

Range: $20.00 - 29.00
Computer Science $23.03 (average)

Range: $17.00 - 35.61
$23.74 (average)

Range: $17.00 - 32.90
$25.08 (average)

Range: $15.75 - 32.68
Electrical Engineering $22.68 (average)

Range: $15.75 - 36.97
$23.89 (average)

Range: $21.00 - 27.00
$24.22 (average)

Range: $15.75 - 27.68
Industrial Engineering $21.14 (average)

Range: $19.00 - 23.25
$23.23 (average)

Range: $21.00 - 25.00
$23.37 (average)

Range: $15.75 - 27.00
Mechanical Engineering $22.45 (average)

Range: $19.00 - 25.00
$23.07 (average)

Range: $15.75 - 28.61
$25.05 (average)

Range: $20.00 - 30.00
Software Engineering $21.96 (average)

Range: $17.00 - 30.63
$23.56 (average)

Range: $17.00 - 32.00
$25.64 (average)

Range: $16.67 - 40.00

John Molson School of Business
Student work term (average hourly rates)
Work Term 1 Work Term 2 Work Term 3
Accounting
$22.01 (average)

Range: $18.00 - 31.67
$22.66 (average)

Range: $16.00 - 31.81
$24.00 (average)

Range: $17.70 - 32.90
Business Technology Management
$21.11 (average)

Range: $18.00 - 27.68
$22.72 (average)

Range: $20.00 - 29.48
$23.27 (average)

Range: $18.00 - 35.00
Economics (BComm) $21.84 (average)

Range: $17.30 - 25.00
N/A N/A
Finance $21.26 (average)

Range: $16.00 - 31.00
$22.48 (average)

Range: $18.00 - 32.90
$24.74 (average)

Range: $18.00 - 32.90
Human Resource Management
$21.30 (average)

Range: $21.00 - 21.60
$21.45 (average)

Range: $18.00 - 22.75
$22.06 (average)

Range: $21.00 - 23.20
International Business
$20.16 (average)

Range: $17.00 - 24.55
$20.77 (average)

Range: $16.50 - 28.00
$21.06 (average)

Range: $18.00 - 26.00
Management $20.75 (average)

Range: $17.00 - 24.50
N/A N/A
Marketing $20.63 (average)

Range: $18.90 - 23.40
$20.82 (average)

Range: $17.86 - 26.40
$20.91 (average)

Range: $18.00 - 27.00
Supply Chain Operations Management
$19.87 (average)

Range: $19.00 - 21.36
$21.22 (average)

Range: $20.00 - 23.07
$23.28 (average)

Range: $22.50 - 24.62

Arts & Science
Student work term (average hourly rates)
Work Term 1 Work Term 2 Work Term 3
Actuarial Mathematics/Finance $27.19 (average)

Range: $20.00 - 32.97
$28.92 (average)

Range: $25.19 - 33.00
$34.93 (average)

Range: $32.50 - 37.35
Anthropology
$19.59 (average)

Range: $15.75 - 24.50
$21.92 (average)

Range: $19.00 - 25.52
$22.25 (average)

Range: $20.00 - 27.68
Biochemistry $20.06 (average)

Range: $15.75 - 26.23
$20.06 (average)

Range: $15.75 - 26.23
$20.06 (average)

Range: $15.75 - 26.23
Biology $18.44 (average)

Range: $17.00 - 20.00
$18.67 (average)

Range: $17.00 - 22.54
$19.33 (average)

Range: $16.00 - 24.00
Chemistry $19.92 (average)

Range: $18.75 - 22.00
$20.50 (average)

Range: $19.52 - 22.00
$22.22 (average)

Range: $18.25 - 28.11
Economics (BA) $21.06 (average)

Range: $17.30 - 25.00
$21.17 (average)

Range: $17.30 - 25.00
$21.33 (average)

Range: $18.00 - 25.00
Journalism $19.35 (average)

Range: $16.00 - 22.70
$21.00 (average)

Range: $20.00 - 22.00
$23.00 (average)

Range: $22.00 - 24.00
Mathematics (Pure and Applied)
$22.93 (average)

Range: $18.00 - 26.76
$22.93 (average)

Range: $18.00 - 26.76
$22.93 (average)

Range: $18.00 - 26.76
Mathematical and Computational Finance
$24.45 (average)

Range: $19.00 - 31.87
$27.04 (average)

Range: $22.00 - 32.08
$29.64 (average)
Range: $22.50 - 38.46
Physics $19.25 (average)

Range: $17.00 - 22.00
$22.58 (average)

Range: $20.50 - 24.56
$23.45 (average)

Range: $20.50 - 26.40
Political Science
$20.07 (average)

Range: $18.42 - 21.00
$22.30 (average)

Range: $19.00 - 25.00
$23.34 (average)

Range: $19.48 - 25.52
Sociology $19.59 (average)

Range: $15.75 - 24.50
$21.92 (average)

Range: $19.00 - 25.52
$22.25 (average)

Range: $20.00 - 27.68
Statistics $21.81 (average)

Range: $17.44 - 28.00
$21.81 (average)

Range: $17.44 - 28.00
$21.81 (average)

Range: $17.44 - 28.00
Translation
$21.00 (average)

Range: $20.00 - 23.00
$21.87 (average)

Range: $18.00 - 24.18
$22.78 (average)

Range: $18.00 - 24.18

Fine Arts  

Student work term (suggested hourly rate) 

Computation Arts Range: $17.00 - 30.00
Design Range: $17.00 - 30.00
Film Production Range: $17.00 - 30.00
Film and Moving Image Studies Range: $17.00 - 30.00
Film Animation Range: $17.00 - 30.00

Faculty

Student work term (suggested hourly rate)

Gina Cody School of Engineering & Computer Science $26.79 (average)

Range: $17.00 - 42.00
John Molson School of Business $24.34 (average)

Range: $18.00 - 31.25
Faculty of Arts & Science $26.36 (average)

Range: $21.00 - 37.44
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