Average salary
$68,630 - $80,000
Median salary
$68,630 - $80,000
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile$48K
25th percentile$60K
Median$69K
75th percentile$80K
90th percentile$92K
50% of professionals earn between $60,000 - $80,000 CAD
The median salary is $68,630
Top cities
Toronto1,967 job openings
Montréal1,216 job openings
Calgary815 job openings
Vancouver813 job openings
Mississauga649 job openings
Winnipeg607 job openings
Edmonton412 job openings
Ottawa332 job openings
Markham267 job openings
Burnaby159 job openings
Montreal (administrative Region)124 job openings
Westmount118 job openings
Cambridge84 job openings
The average salary for a Payroll Specialist in Canada is CAD 68,630 - CAD 80,000 per year in 2026. The median salary is CAD 74,315 per year, based on 13,919 active job listings.
The cities with the most Payroll Specialist job opportunities in Canada are Toronto, Montréal, Calgary, Vancouver, Mississauga. Toronto leads with 1,967 job openings.
Explore 13,919 Payroll Specialist job listings in Canada on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.