Canada’s highest-paying entry-level jobs available now

Getting a job can be tough, but it can be particularly stressful when you’re just getting out of school. The job market is tight, and those student loans are not going to pay themselves.

To help, we’ve compiled some of the best career paths that are currently hiring entry-level candidates. So, without further ado, here are some of the highest-paying entry-level jobs on Workopolis for candidates right out of school:

Registered nurse

Salary range: $45,677 – $87,976
Skills associated with this job: Accreditation, communication skills, operating room and (ICU) knowledge and experience, case management
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Business analyst (IT)

Salary range: $47,654 – $97,138
Skills associated with this job: Microsoft Office, project management, love of numbers
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Financial advisor

Salary range: $34,729 – $70,285
Skills associated with this job: Sales, excellent communication skills, financial analysis
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Physiotherapist

Salary range: $46,584 – $92,257
Skills associated with this job: Accreditation, physical therapy, orthopedics, communication skills
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Marketing coordinator

Salary range: $32,755 – $55,460
Skills associated with this job: Marketing communications, social media, event management, project coordinating, Adobe photoshop
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Pharmacist

Salary range: $65,472 – $113,745
Skills associated with this job: Accreditation, attention to detail, customer care and communication skills
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Accountant

Salary range: $35,078 – $72,666
Skills associated with this job: Accreditation, Microsoft office, bookkeeping, love of numbers
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Occupational therapist

Salary range: $46,616 – $88,782
Skills associated with this job: Accreditation, excellent interpersonal and communication skills, problem-solving
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Human resources assistant

Salary range: $29,501 – $50,662
Skills associated with this job: Administration, HRIS, Microsoft Excel, interpersonal and communication skills
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According to our data, these jobs take approximately 45 days to fill. Job postings that stay up the longest – or which are immediately re-posted following the job ad’s expiration – indicate a perpetual need or a difficulty to fill.