Labour market information helps you find out about opportunities in your career area and salary ranges for different jobs.

In May 2007, CMA Ontario conducted a survey of its members on the compensation they had earned in 2006. Compensation includes base salary plus bonuses and other cash compensation.

Average annual compensation of CMAs in Ontario	$113,000
Average annual compensation of CMA student members in the CMA Strategic Leadership and Executive Programs	$67,000
Percentage of employers who paid the Strategic Leadership Program fees in full or in part	65%
Percentage of employers who paid the Strategic Leadership Program fees in full	52%

 

The following websites provide labour market information about accounting in Ontario:

Settlement.Org Accountant Job Profile – an overview of accounting in Ontario with links to more labour market information

Working in Canada – a federal government website with information about salaries and job prospects. The primary occupation would be Financial Managers (NOC Code 0111); the occupation of Financial Auditors and Accountants (NOC Code 1111) would also be applicable.