Salary of Payroll Specialist in Canada 2026

How much does a Payroll Specialist earn?

Salary of Payroll Specialist in Canada 2026

Salary of Payroll Specialist in Canada

$71,604 / Annual
Based on 31 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum
$50,000 Average salary
$71,604 Maximum
$95,000

Salary data updated: October 2026

Salary of Payroll Specialist in Canada

  • Payroll Specialist

    Found at: Fantastic ATS - 4 weeks ago

    Lasalle, Ontario, Canada CenterLine (Windsor) Limited Full-time $26 - $36 Permanent

    CenterLine (Windsor) Limited is looking for a self-motivated, detail-oriented, and reliable Payroll Specialist to join...

  • Payroll Specialist

    Found at: Fantastic ATS - 6 days ago

    Calgary, Alberta, Canada Aston Carter Full-time $24 - $29 Permanent

    Payroll Administrator Payroll Support SpecialistWe are seeking a detail-oriented Payroll Support Specialist to assist...

  • Payroll Specialist

    Found at: Fantastic ATS - 1 week ago

    Mississauga, Ontario, Canada The Pod Group Full-time $55,000 - $60,000 Contract

    COMPASSIONATE ● STRATEGIC ● DETAIL-ORIENTED ● RESOURCEFUL ● CLIENT-CENTREDA not-for-profit, community-based...

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Salaries in Canada {year}

All positions in Accounting
Position Average salary / Annual
Opportunity Type Full-time associate wanted $48,699 View listings
Project Director $15,309 View listings
EAP Network Provider $15,290 View listings
Premier(ère) directeur(rice), Attraction des talents $14,250 View listings
Senior Mechanical Engineer, Energy $13,564 View listings
Senior Manager, Construction Site Operations $13,480 View listings
Senior Mechanical Engineer, Power Generation $13,367 View listings
Senior Electrical Engineer, Power Generation $12,975 View listings
Senior Geotechnical Engineer $12,818 View listings
Senior Electrical Engineer - Energy $12,588 View listings
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FAQ - Payroll Specialist

The average salary for Payroll Specialist is CAD71,604 per year in Canada. Salary estimates are based on 31 salaries shared anonymously with Trabajo.org by employees with the position of Payroll Specialist in Canada.

The lowest salary of Payroll Specialist per year in Canada is CAD50,000

The highest salary for Payroll Specialist per year in Canada is CAD95,000

Data updated: October 2026

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Methodology

Salary data is calculated from compensation ranges published in active job listings in Canada. Job postings that include salary information are analyzed to obtain minimum, average and maximum values by position. Data is updated monthly and reflects listings from the last 90 days. Sample size for this position: 31 job postings with salary.