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Public Affairs Specialist

Average Public Affairs Specialist Salary in Canada

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C$60,500
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Avg. Base Salary (CAD)
25%
CA$45k
MEDIAN
CA$61k
75%
CA$81k

The average salary for a Public Affairs Specialist is C$60,500 in 2025

Base Salary
C$45k - C$81k
Bonus
C$0 - C$8k
Total Pay
C$46k - C$100k
Based on 6 salary profiles (last updated Nov 14 2022)
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Common Health Benefits for a Public Affairs Specialist

Medical
75%
Dental
100%
Vision
100%

Gender Breakdown for Public Affairs Specialists

Female
100.0%
This data is based on 4 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Public Affairs Specialists

What is the highest pay for Public Affairs Specialists?

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How can Public Affairs Specialists increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Public Affairs 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 a Public Affairs Specialist that oversees more junior Public Affairs Specialists, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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