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From one perspective, starting salaries offer important signals of skills shortages and the size of the job market. They matter more than many young people think they do. Students need to be better at making choices based on actual employability, adds Ms. By all means, pursue your passion, she says, but be aware of the demand for your field.

While starting salaries are an important indicator of job prospects, they need to be viewed in context, says P aul Smith , Executive Director of the Canadian Association of Career Educators and Employers CACEE.

Smith notes, job demands often shift. While wages are important, Mr. Smith points to studies that show that young people value other factors — interesting work, job security, work-life balance — ahead of salary. In some cases, of course, a dream job happens to pay well, too. Here are average starting salaries for some of the top-paying jobs in Canada, based on figures from the job sites TalentEgg.

Be aware that there is no definitive top 20 list, and that data from one agency sometimes conflicts with data from another. Follow us on Twitter: Financial literacy starts young. How to finance an education. Lifelong learning and working. Discover content from The Globe and Mail that you might otherwise not have come across.

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