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Healthcare Management & Hospital Administration jobs in Canada for international graduates

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Healthcare Management & Hospital AdministrationBusiness & Management · Canada
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Job market at a glance

The jobs Healthcare Management & Hospital Administration leads to, added together. Each label compares Healthcare Management & Hospital Administration with the other Canadian fields.

Job vacancies vs last year+1.2% ModerateStatCan
Job vacancies1,255 ModerateStatCan
Average payCA$97,100 ModerateJob Bank
Entry-level payCA$79,000 ModerateJob Bank
Growth to 2033+21.3% StrongESDC
People in these jobs63,296 ModerateESDC
Jobs at risk of shortage0% WeakESDC

People in these jobs is a 2023 government estimate (ESDC).

Jobs this degree leads to

The jobs Healthcare Management & Hospital Administration courses most often lead to in Canada, and how each one is doing.

JobShareAverage pay Job BankEntry pay Job BankGrowth to 2033 ESDCJob vacancies StatCanvs last yearCounts toward PR IRCC
1.Health policy researchers, consultants and program officersCA$89,600CA$72,600+20.4%655-25.1%Yes
2.Managers in health careCA$115,000CA$94,000+31%1,055+3.9%Yes
3.Mathematicians, statisticians and actuariesCA$106,100CA$87,000+12.5%220-13.7%Yes
4.Professional occupations in business management consultingCA$91,700CA$72,000+15.2%2,705+4.2%Yes
5.Administrative officersCA$60,300CA$51,000+13.8%5,060+27.1%Yes

Share: how common each job is among Healthcare Management & Hospital Administration destinations. Entry pay: lower-quartile pay, a guide to starting salaries. Job vacancies: positions employers reported as vacant in the latest quarter (Statistics Canada survey). Swipe the table sideways for more.

What graduates like you earned

Master's graduates who studied Healthcare Management & Hospital Administration or a related Health professions and related programs [51] / Business, management, marketing and related support services [52] subject, two years after graduating, working in Canada. Earnings are published for Health professions and related programs [51] / Business, management, marketing and related support services [52] as a whole.

International graduates earnedaverage, 2 years onCA$69,000 StatCan
Canadian graduates earnedsame subject, for comparisonCA$88,900 StatCan
International graduates, 5 years ongraduates of 2019, five years after graduatingCA$78,600 StatCan

International graduates earned 22% less than Canadian graduates of the same subject two years after graduating. Based on international master's graduates who stayed and filed taxes in Canada. About a quarter of international graduates left Canada and are not included.

Staying to work after you graduate

How international students stay to work in Canada after studying Healthcare Management & Hospital Administration.

1
Finish your course

A master's or a PhD from a Canadian university.

2
Post-Graduation Work Permit
3 years IRCC

to work in Canada after a master's of at least 8 months. Apply within 180 days of finishing, with English or French at CLB 7.

3
Staying after your work permit

Permanent residence: after 1 year of skilled work in Canada (TEER 0–3), you can apply through Express Entry (Canadian Experience Class). Invitations go to the highest-scoring candidates in each draw, so permanent residence is not guaranteed. Some draws target listed occupations, for people with 12 months' experience in them.

Employer-sponsored work permit: without permanent residence, you can stay if an employer sponsors you through a Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA). The job must pay at least the prevailing wage for that job and location.

Healthcare Management & Hospital Administration jobs that count toward permanent residence IRCC100%

Healthcare Management & Hospital Administration in other countries

Typical pay for the same jobs (in US dollars in brackets, at June 2026 exchange rates), projected growth, and post-study work after a master's.

CanadaCA$97,100 ($69,900)Growth +21.3% (2023–33) · PGWP up to 36 monthsUnited Kingdom£54,700 ($73,700)Growth +9.9% (2025–35) · Graduate visa 18 monthsUnited States$118,700Growth +20.3% (2025–35) · OPT 12 months, 36 with the STEM extensionAustraliaAU$131,100 ($93,600)Growth +26.3% (2025–35) · 24 monthsIreland€50,100 ($58,300)Growth +5.1% (2025–28) · Stamp 1G 24 monthsGermany€69,800 ($81,200)Growth +1.4% (2023–40) · 18 months

Questions students ask

How much do Healthcare Management & Hospital Administration graduates earn in Canada?

International students who finished a master's in Health professions and related programs [51] / Business, management, marketing and related support services [52] earned a median CA$69,000 two years after graduating (2022), and CA$78,600 five years after graduating. Across all workers in these jobs, typical pay is CA$97,100 and starting pay about CA$79,000.

Is Healthcare Management & Hospital Administration in demand in Canada?

Employers reported about 1,255 job vacancies for these jobs in April 2026, 1.2% more than a year earlier. Employment in these jobs is projected to grow 21.3% from 2023 to 2033.

Can I stay and work in Canada after a Healthcare Management & Hospital Administration master's?

Yes, for up to 36 months on a Post-Graduation Work Permit after a master's of at least 8 months. 100% of these jobs count toward permanent residence through the Canadian Experience Class.

Where these numbers come from

Every figure comes from an official Canadian source. Tap a source tag next to any number for its details.

Canadian Occupational Projection System — employment and projected labour market conditions by occupationEmployment and Social Development Canada · Open Government Licence – Canada · loaded 27 Sept 2026
Median employment income of postsecondary graduates 2 and 5 years after graduation, by field of study and student status (tables 37-10-0281, 37-10-0279)Statistics Canada (Education and Labour Market Longitudinal Platform) · Statistics Canada Open Licence · loaded 27 Sept 2026
Job vacancies by occupation (unit group), quarterly — Job Vacancy and Wage Survey (table 14-10-0444)Statistics Canada · Statistics Canada Open Licence · loaded 27 Sept 2026
Job Bank wages by occupation (NOC 2021) — nationalEmployment and Social Development Canada (Job Bank) · Open Government Licence – Canada · loaded 27 Sept 2026
Canadian post-graduation work permit, permanent residence and employer-sponsored work permit rules (manually verified)Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada; Employment and Social Development Canada — transcribed and verified by UNIFER · Crown copyright (Government of Canada) — non-commercial reproduction permitted with attribution · loaded 12 Oct 2026
Express Entry — Canadian Experience Class skilled occupations (TEER 0–3) and category-based selection occupation listsImmigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada · Crown copyright (Government of Canada) — non-commercial reproduction permitted with attribution · loaded 12 Oct 2026

Indicative figures from official Canadian sources. They describe groups of graduates and workers, not what any individual will earn or be offered. Visa rules change — check canada.ca (IRCC) before you decide.