Co-op salary estimates
Co-op students receive a salary from their employer during each co-op work term. Co-op salaries vary according to many factors, including:
- students' previous work experience
- the industry they're working in
- the responsibilities of their co-op job
Overall average
Average monthly co-op salaries (2021–22)
| Undergraduate | Graduate |
|---|---|
| $3,076 | $3,699 |
Business
| Program | Average salary |
|---|---|
| Commerce | $2,564 |
| MBA | $3,589 |
| MGB | $2,673 (300 hours) |
Education
| Program | Average salary |
|---|---|
| Graduate level | $3,389 |
Engineering & Computer Science
| Program | Average salary |
|---|---|
| Engineering (undergraduate) | $3,689 |
| Engineering (graduate) | $4,372 |
| Computer Science (undergraduate) | $3,571 |
| Computer Science (graduate) | $4,533 |
View detailed engineering and computer science salary ranges.
Exercise Science, Physical & Health Education
| Program | Average salary |
|---|---|
| Coaching Studies | $4,895 |
| Kinesiology | $2,482 |
| Recreation and Health Education | $2,225 |
Health Information Science
| Program | Average salary |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate level | $3,029 |
| Graduate level | $3,203 |
Human & Social Development
| Program | Average salary |
|---|---|
| Graduate level | $3,389 |
Humanities & Fine Arts
| Program | Average salary |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate level | $2,570 |
| Graduate level | $2,956 |
Law
| Program | Average salary |
|---|---|
| Law | $3,457 |
Public Administration
| Program | Average salary |
|---|---|
| Public Administration – MPA | $3,680 |
Science
| Program | Average salary |
|---|---|
| Biochemistry and Microbiology | $2,965 |
| Biochemistry and Microbiology - work experience | $3,453 |
| Biology | $3,159 |
| Chemistry | $2,997 |
| Earth and Ocean Sciences | $2,870 |
| Physics and Astronomy | $3,072 |
| Mathematics (undergraduate) | $3,170 |
| Mathematics - work experience | $4,750 |
| Mathematics (graduate) | $3,485 |
| Statistics (undergraduate) | $3956 |
| Statistics (graduate) | $3686 |
Social Sciences
| Program | Average salary |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate level | $2,636 |
| Graduate level | $2,867 |