CT Salary 2026: $66,982–$162,673 — Comptrollership (Government of Canada)
Effective Date: 2025-11-07 · Verified 2026-04-26
CT rates of pay for all CT (Comptrollership) levels in the Canadian federal public service, 2026. Salaries range from $66,982 to $162,673 across 14 levels. Category: Financial. Source: Treasury Board collective agreements.
| Level | Step 1 | Step 2 | Step 3 | Step 4 | Step 5 | Step 6 | Step 7 | Step 8 | Step 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CT-EAV-01 | $69,070 ~$50K net | $72,064 ~$51K net | $75,035 ~$53K net | $78,020 ~$55K net | $81,004 ~$57K net | $83,996 ~$59K net | $86,984 ~$60K net | $89,970 ~$62K net | $92,670 ~$64K net |
| CT-EAV-02 | $85,907 ~$60K net | $88,855 ~$62K net | $91,816 ~$63K net | $94,768 ~$65K net | $97,718 ~$67K net | $100,674 ~$69K net | $103,626 ~$71K net | $106,736 ~$73K net | — |
| CT-EAV-03 | $98,456 ~$68K net | $102,141 ~$70K net | $105,643 ~$72K net | $109,144 ~$74K net | $112,641 ~$76K net | $116,138 ~$79K net | $119,623 ~$81K net | — | — |
| CT-EAV-04 | $111,067 ~$75K net | $115,085 ~$78K net | $119,037 ~$80K net | $122,999 ~$83K net | $126,961 ~$85K net | $130,921 ~$87K net | $134,849 ~$89K net | — | — |
| CT-EAV-05 | $123,552 ~$83K net | $127,569 ~$85K net | $131,599 ~$87K net | $135,614 ~$89K net | $139,632 ~$91K net | $143,658 ~$94K net | $147,965 ~$96K net | — | — |
| CT-EAV-06 | $135,579 ~$89K net | $140,046 ~$92K net | $144,514 ~$94K net | $148,988 ~$96K net | $153,461 ~$98K net | $157,934 ~$101K net | $162,673 ~$103K net | — | — |
| CT-FIN-01 | $66,982 ~$48K net | $71,485 ~$51K net | $75,979 ~$54K net | $80,475 ~$56K net | $84,972 ~$59K net | $89,466 ~$62K net | $93,965 ~$65K net | — | — |
| CT-FIN-02 | $81,534 ~$57K net | $86,382 ~$60K net | $91,226 ~$63K net | $96,070 ~$66K net | $100,915 ~$69K net | $105,762 ~$72K net | $110,607 ~$75K net | — | — |
| CT-FIN-03 | $104,239 ~$71K net | $108,631 ~$74K net | $113,017 ~$77K net | $117,409 ~$79K net | $121,799 ~$82K net | $126,674 ~$85K net | $134,326 ~$89K net | — | — |
| CT-FIN-04 | $117,501 ~$79K net | $122,481 ~$82K net | $127,473 ~$85K net | $132,467 ~$88K net | $137,458 ~$90K net | $142,993 ~$93K net | $151,719 ~$98K net | — | — |
| CT-IAU-01 | $69,070 ~$50K net | $72,064 ~$51K net | $75,035 ~$53K net | $78,020 ~$55K net | $81,004 ~$57K net | $83,996 ~$59K net | $86,984 ~$60K net | $89,970 ~$62K net | $92,670 ~$64K net |
| CT-IAU-02 | $85,907 ~$60K net | $88,855 ~$62K net | $91,816 ~$63K net | $94,768 ~$65K net | $97,718 ~$67K net | $100,674 ~$69K net | $103,626 ~$71K net | $107,140 ~$73K net | — |
| CT-IAU-03 | $98,456 ~$68K net | $102,141 ~$70K net | $105,643 ~$72K net | $109,144 ~$74K net | $112,641 ~$76K net | $116,138 ~$79K net | $119,623 ~$81K net | — | — |
| CT-IAU-04 | $111,067 ~$75K net | $115,085 ~$78K net | $119,037 ~$80K net | $122,999 ~$83K net | $126,961 ~$85K net | $130,921 ~$87K net | $134,849 ~$89K net | — | — |
Net estimates assume Ontario, no dependents, PSPP Group 2 (post-2013 hire). Use the calculator for your full situation including province, marital status, RRSP, union dues, and pension group.
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CT-EAV-01
$69,070 – $92,670
$2,657 – $3,564 biweekly (before deductions)
Rates effective from 2025-11-07 · Last verified 2026-04-26 · methodology
CT-EAV-01 pay raise history (rates from previous collective agreements)
| Effective Date | Step 1 | Step 2 | Step 3 | Step 4 | Step 5 | Step 6 | Step 7 | Step 8 | Step 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-07 | $69,070 | $72,064 | $75,035 | $78,020 | $81,004 | $83,996 | $86,984 | $89,970 | $92,670 |
| 2024-11-07 | $67,716 | $70,651 | $73,564 | $76,490 | $79,416 | $82,349 | $85,278 | $88,206 | $90,853 |
| 2023-11-07 | $66,223 | $69,093 | $71,942 | $74,803 | $77,665 | $80,533 | $83,397 | $86,261 | $88,849 |
| 2023-09-28 | $63,984 | $66,757 | $69,509 | $72,273 | $75,039 | $77,810 | $80,577 | $83,344 | $85,844 |
CT – Comptrollership
$66,982 – $162,673
$2,576 – $6,257 biweekly (before deductions)
14 levels · Salary data from Treasury Board collective agreements
Rates effective from 2025-11-07 · Last verified 2026-04-26 · methodology
About the CT Classification
The CT (Comptrollership) group covers financial officers and comptrollers who provide internal financial management oversight across federal departments. CT employees handle financial planning, budgeting, expenditure management, and financial reporting — ensuring departments operate within their appropriations and comply with the Financial Administration Act. The classification emerged from the restructuring of federal financial management functions and overlaps significantly with the FI group in practice.
CT encompasses several sub-groups including CT-EAV (Evaluation), CT-FIN (Financial Management), and CT-IAU (Internal Audit). CT-FIN positions are the most common, covering budget analysts, financial advisors, and departmental comptrollers. CT-IAU covers internal audit functions similar to the AU group. CT-EAV covers program evaluation specialists who assess whether federal programs are achieving their intended outcomes.
The CT group is represented by PIPSC. The distinction between CT and FI can be confusing — both groups perform financial management work in the federal government. In practice, the classification a position falls under often depends on the department and its organizational history rather than fundamental differences in the work. CT employees benefit from the same pension, benefits, and job security as other federal public servants, with compensation that is competitive within government but below private-sector accounting and finance roles.
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CT salary — frequently asked questions
What is the CT salary range?
The CT (Comptrollership) salary range is $66,982 to $162,673 per year as of 2025-11-07, across 14 levels (CT-EAV-01, CT-EAV-02, CT-EAV-03, CT-EAV-04, CT-EAV-05, CT-EAV-06, CT-FIN-01, CT-FIN-02, CT-FIN-03, CT-FIN-04, CT-IAU-01, CT-IAU-02, CT-IAU-03, CT-IAU-04). Rates are sourced from publicly published collective agreements.
What does CT stand for in the Government of Canada?
CT is the Treasury Board classification code for Comptrollership positions in the Government of Canada. It covers 14 levels (CT-EAV-01, CT-EAV-02, CT-EAV-03, CT-EAV-04, CT-EAV-05, CT-EAV-06, CT-FIN-01, CT-FIN-02, CT-FIN-03, CT-FIN-04, CT-IAU-01, CT-IAU-02, CT-IAU-03, CT-IAU-04) reflecting different levels of responsibility and seniority.
How much does a CT-EAV-01 make?
A CT-EAV-01 earns $69,070 (Step 1) to $92,670 (Step 9) per year as of 2025-11-07.
How much does a CT-EAV-02 make?
A CT-EAV-02 earns $85,907 (Step 1) to $106,736 (Step 8) per year as of 2025-11-07.
How much does a CT-EAV-03 make?
A CT-EAV-03 earns $98,456 (Step 1) to $119,623 (Step 7) per year as of 2025-11-07.
How much does a CT-EAV-04 make?
A CT-EAV-04 earns $111,067 (Step 1) to $134,849 (Step 7) per year as of 2025-11-07.
How much does a CT-EAV-05 make?
A CT-EAV-05 earns $123,552 (Step 1) to $147,965 (Step 7) per year as of 2025-11-07.
How much does a CT-EAV-06 make?
A CT-EAV-06 earns $135,579 (Step 1) to $162,673 (Step 7) per year as of 2025-11-07.
How much does a CT-FIN-01 make?
A CT-FIN-01 earns $66,982 (Step 1) to $93,965 (Step 7) per year as of 2025-11-07.
How much does a CT-FIN-02 make?
A CT-FIN-02 earns $81,534 (Step 1) to $110,607 (Step 7) per year as of 2025-11-07.
How much does a CT-FIN-03 make?
A CT-FIN-03 earns $104,239 (Step 1) to $134,326 (Step 7) per year as of 2025-11-07.
How much does a CT-FIN-04 make?
A CT-FIN-04 earns $117,501 (Step 1) to $151,719 (Step 7) per year as of 2025-11-07.
How much does a CT-IAU-01 make?
A CT-IAU-01 earns $69,070 (Step 1) to $92,670 (Step 9) per year as of 2025-11-07.
How much does a CT-IAU-02 make?
A CT-IAU-02 earns $85,907 (Step 1) to $107,140 (Step 8) per year as of 2025-11-07.
How much does a CT-IAU-03 make?
A CT-IAU-03 earns $98,456 (Step 1) to $119,623 (Step 7) per year as of 2025-11-07.
How much does a CT-IAU-04 make?
A CT-IAU-04 earns $111,067 (Step 1) to $134,849 (Step 7) per year as of 2025-11-07. CT-IAU-04 is the senior-most level in the CT group.
When was the CT pay scale last updated?
The current CT pay scale on FedPay.ca is effective 2025-11-07, with a total of 104 pay steps across 14 levels. Data is verified against Treasury Board collective agreements regularly.
What is the CT take-home pay after taxes?
CT take-home pay depends on your level, step, province, and pension group. Use the FedPay.ca take-home pay calculator at fedpay.ca/take-home to see your net pay after federal tax, provincial tax, CPP, EI, and Public Service Pension Plan contributions for any CT level and step.