Payroll assistant: Average Salary in Canada, 2026

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How much does a Payroll assistant make in Canada?

$58,831/ Annual
Based on 10000 salaries

The average Payroll assistant in Canada is $58,831 per year or $30.17 per hour. Entry-level positions start at $58,412 per year, while most experienced workers make up to $69,223 per year.

Median$58,831

Low$58,412

High$69,223

Payroll assistant: Average Salary in Canada

Northwest Territories$63,161

Yukon$57,000

Ontario$53,755

Quebec$52,558

British Columbia$52,544

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