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Payroll manager salary in Canada

How much does a Payroll Manager make in Canada?

Average base salary

$99,094

The average salary for a payroll manager is $99,094 per year in Canada. 196 salaries reported, updated at July 8, 2026

Payroll Manager job openings in Canada

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Payroll Manager
Classic Fire + Life Safety Inc.3.2out of 5 stars.
Toronto, ON
$110,000–$120,000 a year
Full-time
1 day ago

Highest paying companies for Payroll Manager in Canada

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
B2Gold
 
$155,000per year
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Centre for Addiction and Menta...
 
$137,526per year
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Career Contacts
 
$137,500per year
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Hall Group of Companies
 
$135,000per year
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British Columbia Rapid Transit...
 
$133,134per year
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Aplin
 
$132,500per year
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Highest paying cities for Payroll Managers near Canada

  1. Toronto, ON
    $117,723 per year
  2. Mississauga, ON
    $115,130 per year
  3. Edmonton, AB
    $111,735 per year
  4. Vancouver, BC
    $103,032 per year
  5. Burnaby, BC
    $100,282 per year

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