Paid Ads Specialist hourly rate in Canada
The market median wage for a Paid Ads Specialist in Canada is CA$45.25 an hour. A senior part-time contractor typically receives CA$65 an hour on Deftridge.
Paid Ads Specialist 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$26.07 | CA$560 | CA$54,200 |
| 25th | CA$33.92 | CA$740 | CA$70,600 |
| Median | CA$45.25 | CA$980 | CA$94,100 |
| 75th | CA$58.08 | CA$1,260 | CA$120,800 |
| 90th | CA$73.05 | CA$1,580 | CA$151,900 |
Source: Employment and Social Development Canada, 2023-2024; aged to October 2026. How rates are built.
Canada in numbers
What sets Canada apart for a Paid Ads Specialist, from the same sources as the table above.
- CA$66.98
- highest median wage, Nunavut
- CA$37.20
- lowest median wage, Manitoba
- CA$45
- country floor: no Canada rate is published below it
What contractors receive
The Deftridge rate for a Paid Ads Specialist 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 | CA$55 | CA$1,190 |
| Senior | CA$65 | CA$1,410 |
| Manager | CA$80 | CA$1,730 |
Paid Ads Specialist pay by region in Canada
Typical contractor rate for a senior Paid Ads Specialist, highest first; 9 of 13 places shown.
| Place | Median wage | Contractor rate |
|---|---|---|
| Nunavut | CA$66.98 | CA$95 |
| Yukon | CA$58.24 | CA$85 |
| Northwest Territories | CA$57.70 | CA$85 |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | CA$47.28 | CA$70 |
| Alberta | CA$47.20 | CA$70 |
| Ontario | CA$46.61 | CA$70 |
| Saskatchewan | CA$44.01 | CA$65 |
| British Columbia | CA$43.99 | CA$65 |
| New Brunswick | CA$43.72 | CA$65 |
Questions about pay, fees and privacy
The same rules apply to every task, so they live on two pages: Pricing explains the 15% fee, prepayment and when you are paid; How it works covers matching, what a company sees and side work next to a job.
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