Payroll Clerks - Canada Salary and Wage Guide

Average Hourly Wages for
Payroll Clerks in Canada

The pay information below has been split into rough bands as follows:

Low pay: The bottom 10 percent of workers earn this on average.

High pay: The top 10 percent of workers earn this on average.

Average pay: The average wage of the remaining 80 percent of workers.



Payroll Clerks

Location	Low Wage $ per hr	Average $ per hr	High Wage $ per hr	Year
Calgary / Banff / Drumheller - Alberta	14.00	18.40	25.24	2008
Edmonton and Area - Alberta*	19.49	25.20	26.15	2009
Vancouver / Lower Mainland Southwest - British Columbia	14.90	20.58	26.61	2006/7
Winnipeg - Manitoba	10.90	17.10	24.24	2004
Fredericton - New Brunswick	13.00	17.71	28.47	2008
Halifax - Nova Scotia	12.00	19.00	27.20	2009
Toronto - Ontario	15.00	20.80	27.75	2009
Ottawa - Ontario	15.00	20.60	27.55	2009
Hamilton / Niagara Peninsula / Brantford - Ontario	16.05	20.40	25.95	2009
Kitchener / Waterloo / Barrie / Guelph - Ontario	15.00	19.80	25.05	2009
Prince Edward Island	11.75	15.75	19.80	2009
Montreal - Quebec	11.00	15.00	20.50	2007
Saskatoon Area - Saskatchewan	16.00	19.42	22.09	2006

* 5^th percentile, median, 95^th percentile bands used.