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Title: HRIS Administrator hourly rate in Canada | Deftridge
Summary: HR Operations & HRIS Administrator pay in Canada: median wage CA$37 an hour, typical part-time contractor rate CA$55. Free for professionals.

Canada · **Updated November 3, 2026**

# HR Operations & HRIS Administrator hourly rate in Canada

The market median wage for an HR Operations & HRIS Administrator in Canada is **CA$36.79 an hour**. A senior part-time contractor typically receives **CA$55 an hour** on Deftridge.

**CA$55/hr** typical contractor rate, senior

**CA$36.79/hr** median wage

**CA$30-47** middle half of wages

**CA$1,190** a month at 5 hours a week

## HR Operations & HRIS Administrator wage percentiles in Canada

Employee wages for the role. The yellow row is the median.

| Percentile | Per hour | 5 h a week, per month | Full time, per year |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 10th | CA$24.29 | CA$530 | CA$50,500 |
| 25th | CA$29.72 | CA$640 | CA$61,800 |
| Median | CA$36.79 | CA$800 | CA$76,500 |
| 75th | CA$46.71 | CA$1,010 | CA$97,200 |
| 90th | CA$58.21 | CA$1,260 | CA$121,100 |

Source: Employment and Social Development Canada, 2023-2024; aged to October 2026. [How rates are built](https://deftridge.com/rates/methodology/).

## Canada in numbers

What sets Canada apart for an HR Operations & HRIS Administrator, from the same sources as the table above.

- **CA$56.16** highest median wage, Nunavut

- **CA$30.22** lowest median wage, Manitoba

- **CA$45** country floor: no Canada rate is published below it

## What contractors receive

The Deftridge rate for an HR Operations & HRIS Administrator in Canada by level and by format. The company adds 15% on top; you keep all of the rate shown.

| Level | Per hour | Per month at 5 h/week |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Specialist (country floor) | CA$45 | CA$980 |
| Senior | CA$55 | CA$1,190 |

- Regular role **CA$55**

- One-off task **CA$60**

- Task bundle **CA$55**

Rows marked country floor would come out lower by the formula; the Canada floor of CA$45 applies instead.

## HR Operations & HRIS Administrator pay by region in Canada

Typical contractor rate for a senior HR Operations & HRIS Administrator, highest first; 9 of 13 places shown.

| Place | Median wage | Contractor rate |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Nunavut | CA$56.16 | CA$80 |
| Northwest Territories | CA$56.06 | CA$80 |
| Yukon | CA$44.16 | CA$65 |
| Alberta | CA$39.40 | CA$55 |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | CA$38.75 | CA$55 |
| Prince Edward Island | CA$38.49 | CA$55 |
| Ontario | CA$38.11 | CA$55 |
| British Columbia | CA$38.04 | CA$55 |
| Saskatchewan | CA$36.65 | CA$55 |

## Questions about pay, fees and privacy

The same rules apply to every task, so they live on two pages: [Pricing](https://deftridge.com/pricing/) explains the 15% fee, prepayment and when you are paid; [How it works](https://deftridge.com/how-it-works/) covers matching, what a company sees and side work next to a job.

[HR Operations & HRIS Administrator rates in every country](https://deftridge.com/rates/hr-operations-hris-admin/) · [HR Operations & HRIS Administrator jobs in Canada](https://deftridge.com/jobs/hr-operations-hris-admin/canada/) · [Methodology](https://deftridge.com/rates/methodology/)
