Payroll Specialist Salary in Canada
Payroll Specialist Salary in Ottawa
Based on 222 job listings - Ottawa, Canada 2026
Average salary
$84,054 - $107,573
Median salary
$74,431 - $87,144
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile$57K
25th percentile$62K
Median$74K
75th percentile$108K
90th percentile$112K
50% of professionals earn between $61,500 - $107,503 CAD
The median salary is $74,431
Compare with national average
Ottawa
Average salary
84,054 - 107,573
Median salary
74,431 - 87,144
222 job openings
Canada
Average salary
70,000 - 82,000
Median salary
70,000 - 82,000
15,414 job openings
Other cities
Toronto2,226 job openings
Montréal1,523 job openings
Calgary902 job openings
Vancouver876 job openings
Mississauga720 job openings
Winnipeg519 job openings
Edmonton468 job openings
Markham134 job openings
Montreal (administrative Region)124 job openings
Westmount112 job openings
Burnaby102 job openings
Moncton90 job openings
Laval85 job openings
The average salary for a Payroll Specialist in Ottawa, Canada is CAD 84,054 - CAD 107,573 per year in 2026, based on 222 job listings.
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