Compliance Specialist Salary in Canada during 2025

💰 The median Compliance Specialist Salary in Canada during 2025 is USD 107,014

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The average Compliance Specialist salary lies between USD 80,078 and USD 140,000 in Canada. It represents the overall compensation/gross salary amount for the working year (before deductions like social security, taxes and other contributions), not including equity/stock options or similar benefits.

Job title
Compliance Specialist
Experience
all levels
Region
Canada
Salary year
2025
Sample size
6
Top 10%
$ 153,071
Top 25%
$ 140,000
Median
$ 107,014
Bottom 25%
$ 80,078
Bottom 10%
$ 73,142

Region represents the primary country of residence of an employee during the year (or residence for tax purposes). All data shown are full-time equivalent (FTE) salaries. Part-time salary information has been extrapolated to its FTE value.

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Top 20 Job Tags for Compliance Specialist roles

The three most common job tag items assiciated with Compliance Specialist job listings are Compliance, Audits and Risk management. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job tags in 2025 and the number of open jobs that where associated with them during that period:

Compliance | 290 jobs Audits | 180 jobs Risk management | 143 jobs Risk assessment | 135 jobs NIST | 123 jobs ISO 27001 | 119 jobs CISSP | 114 jobs Privacy | 110 jobs Governance | 109 jobs CISA | 105 jobs Monitoring | 100 jobs CISM | 94 jobs Cloud | 92 jobs Computer Science | 78 jobs SOC 2 | 76 jobs SOC | 76 jobs GDPR | 73 jobs Strategy | 63 jobs HIPAA | 50 jobs CRISC | 50 jobs

Top 20 Job Perks/Benefits for Compliance Specialist roles

The three most common job benefits and perks assiciated with Compliance Specialist job listings are Career development, Health care and Flex hours. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job perks or benefits in 2025 and the number of open jobs that where offering them during that period:

Career development | 167 jobs Health care | 106 jobs Flex hours | 103 jobs Competitive pay | 65 jobs Team events | 65 jobs Insurance | 64 jobs Equity / stock options | 54 jobs Flex vacation | 50 jobs Salary bonus | 48 jobs Parental leave | 47 jobs Startup environment | 42 jobs Medical leave | 34 jobs 401(k) matching | 28 jobs Wellness | 27 jobs Transparency | 15 jobs Relocation support | 7 jobs Flexible spending account | 7 jobs Gear | 6 jobs Lunch / meals | 5 jobs Fitness / gym | 4 jobs

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