▼7%
C$65,199
Avg. Base Salary (CAD)
/ year
Avg. Base Salary (CAD)
10%
CA$46k
MEDIAN
CA$65k
90%
CA$88k
The average salary for an Estimator is C$65,199 in 2025
Base Salary
C$46k - C$88k
Bonus
C$976 - C$10k
Profit Sharing
C$2k - C$10k
Total Pay
C$42k - C$89k
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Medical
86%
Dental
82%
Vision
74%
None
14%
Gender Breakdown for Estimators
Male
66.7%
Female
33.3%
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FAQs About Estimators
What is the highest pay for Estimators?
Our data indicates that the highest pay for an Estimator is CA$88k / year
What is the lowest pay for Estimators?
Our data indicates that the lowest pay for an Estimator is CA$46k / year
How can Estimators increase their salary?
Increasing your pay as an Estimator 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 Estimator that oversees more junior Estimators, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.