▼5%
C$52,015
Avg. Base Salary (CAD)
/ year
Avg. Base Salary (CAD)
10%
CA$41k
MEDIAN
CA$52k
90%
CA$70k
The average salary for an Accounting Specialist is C$52,015 in 2025
Base Salary
C$41k - C$70k
Bonus
C$500 - C$8k
Profit Sharing
C$0 - C$675
Total Pay
C$41k - C$71k
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How do Accounting Specialists Rate Their Jobs?
Based on 10 responses, the job of Accounting Specialist has received a job satisfaction rating of 2.67 out of 5. On average, Accounting Specialists are satisfied with their job.
Common Health Benefits for a Accounting Specialist
Medical
85%
Dental
79%
Vision
72%
None
15%
Gender Breakdown for Accounting Specialists
Female
60.0%
Male
40.0%
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FAQs About Accounting Specialists
What is the highest pay for Accounting Specialists?
Our data indicates that the highest pay for an Accounting Specialist is CA$70k / year
What is the lowest pay for Accounting Specialists?
Our data indicates that the lowest pay for an Accounting Specialist is CA$41k / year
How can Accounting Specialists increase their salary?
Increasing your pay as an Accounting Specialist is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are an Accounting Specialist that oversees more junior Accounting Specialists, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.