Payroll & Benefits Specialist salary in Canada
Based on 7 Canadian job postings that list pay, the median payroll & benefits specialist pay is $81,494 a year. The middle half of postings pay between $79,747 and $92,498.
Lower 25%$79,747
Median$81,494
Upper 25%$92,498
Pay figures are taken from employer postings that list pay. They are not estimates. Updated November 6, 2026.
By province
| Location | Lower 25% | Median | Upper 25% | Postings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Columbia | $79,498 | $79,997 | $90,002 | 5 |
Common questions
How much does a payroll & benefits specialist make in Canada?
Based on 7 Canadian job postings that list pay, the median payroll & benefits specialist pay is $81,494 a year. The middle half of postings pay between $79,747 and $92,498.
Where do payroll & benefits specialists earn the most?
Among provinces with enough data, British Columbia has the highest median advertised pay at $79,997 a year.