▼34%
C$69,342
Avg. Base Salary (CAD)
/ year
Avg. Base Salary (CAD)
10%
CA$52k
MEDIAN
CA$69k
90%
CA$91k
The average salary for a Talent Acquisition Specialist is C$69,342 in 2025
Base Salary
C$52k - C$91k
Bonus
C$10 - C$20k
Profit Sharing
C$0 - C$4k
Total Pay
C$57k - C$92k
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Common Health Benefits for a Talent Acquisition Specialist
Medical
75%
Dental
78%
Vision
66%
None
22%
Gender Breakdown for Talent Acquisition Specialists
Female
92.3%
Male
7.7%
This data is based on 26 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
FAQs About Talent Acquisition Specialists
What is the highest pay for Talent Acquisition Specialists?
Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Talent Acquisition Specialist is CA$91k / year
What is the lowest pay for Talent Acquisition Specialists?
Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Talent Acquisition Specialist is CA$52k / year
How can Talent Acquisition Specialists increase their salary?
Increasing your pay as a Talent Acquisition 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 Talent Acquisition Specialist that oversees more junior Talent Acquisition Specialists, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.