Bid & Proposal Salary Index
Bid Estimator salary, Canada, 5–10 years
Advertised base salaries from Bid Estimator adverts in Canada.
Bid & Proposal Salary Index
Advertised base salaries from Bid Estimator adverts in Canada.
Bid Estimator salary, Canada, 5–10 years
C$138,750
advertised base salary, 5–10 years · from 2 adverts
2 adverts2 employersLow dataUpdated 24 Oct 2026Adverts posted 1 Aug 2026 – 24 Oct 2026
Range
C$122,500–C$155,000
Adverts stating pay
11%
2 of 18 adverts · Low data
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Advertised base salary C$138,750
Adverts per C$9,000 band
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Only one sector has a figure here: Construction, at an advertised salary of C$122,500 from 1 advert, marked Low data.
Based on the 1 of 2 adverts whose sector we know, from the employer's LinkedIn industry or the advert itself. Converted using exchange rates from 1 October 2026. Not adjusted for cost of living or tax. How conversion works →
Canada ranks 2nd of the 11 countries with salary figures for this role, based on 2 adverts. United Kingdom has the highest available advertised median, based on 1 advert.
Converted using exchange rates from 1 October 2026. Not adjusted for cost of living or tax. How conversion works →
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International RecruitmentHealth & medical is named most often, in 100% of the 2 adverts that discuss benefits.
Based on 2 adverts that discuss benefits, from 18 permanent-role adverts for Bid Estimator in Canada at 5–10 years. AI groups the benefit wording and can miss or misclassify it. How AI reads benefits →
Day rate, all experience levels
C$900 /day
advertised day rate · from 1 advert
1 advert1 employerLow dataAdverts posted 1 Aug 2026 – 24 Oct 2026
Day rates are advertised per day. We do not convert them to annual salaries.
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1 month so far
How many adverts say what they pay. 2 of the 18 permanent adverts behind the figures on this page state a usable salary (11%, Low data): 0 in a structured field and 2 found only in the advert text. Contract and part-time adverts are not counted here; contract day rates have their own line. AI reads salaries found only in advert text and can misread them. How we read and count salaries →
Estimated posting dates. 1 of the 2 adverts behind the figures above reached us with no posting date on it, so we recorded the day we collected it instead. It counts in every window on this page and is left out of the monthly series. How we date an advert →
| Band | Lower quarter | Median | Upper quarter | Adverts | Confidence | Change to next group |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Entry level | No figure | No figure | No figure | 4 | No figure | No step |
| 2–5 years | No figure | No figure | No figure | 2 | No figure | No step |
| 5–10 years | C$130,625 | C$138,750 | C$146,875 | 2 | Low data | No step |
| 10+ years | No figure | No figure | No figure | 0 | No figure | No step |
| Not stated | No figure | No figure | No figure | 27 | No figure | No step |
| Band | Adverts | Share |
|---|---|---|
| C$117,000–C$126,000 | 1 | 50% |
| C$126,000–C$135,000 | 0 | 0% |
| C$135,000–C$144,000 | 0 | 0% |
| C$144,000–C$153,000 | 0 | 0% |
| C$153,000–C$162,000 | 1 | 50% |
| Sector | Median | Local | 95% interval | Adverts | Employers | Confidence | Compared |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Construction | C$122,500 | C$122,500 | Not available | 1 | 1 | Low data | No, Low data |
| Country | Median | Local | Adverts |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | C$141,000 | £75,000 | 1 |
| Canada | C$138,750 | C$138,750 | 2 |
| Singapore | C$133,000 | S$120,000 | 1 |
| United States | C$131,000 | $92,500 | 107 |
| Netherlands | C$96,600 | €60,000 | 1 |
| United Arab Emirates | C$86,100 | AED223,000 | 1 |
| Italy | C$68,000 | €42,199 | 4 |
| Slovakia | C$44,400 | €27,600 | 1 |
| Mexico | C$42,600 | $30,000 | 1 |
| South Africa | C$19,200 | R222,000 | 1 |
| Pakistan | C$3,990 | PKR780,000 | 1 |
| Benefit | Share | Denominator |
|---|---|---|
| Health & medical | 100% | 2 |
| Bonus & incentive | 50% | 2 |
| Flexible working | 50% | 2 |
| Learning & development | 50% | 2 |
| Paid leave | 50% | 2 |
| Retirement & pension | 50% | 2 |
| Wellbeing & lifestyle | 50% | 2 |
| Month | Median | Lower quarter | Upper quarter | Adverts | Low data | Used in trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept 2026 | C$122,500 | C$122,500 | C$122,500 | 1 | yes | no, fewer than 6 advertised salaries |
| Market | Rate | Likely range (95%) | In salary field | From text | Adverts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bid Estimator in Canada, 5–10 years | 11% | 3%–33% | 0 | 2 | 18 |
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