Bid & Proposal Salary Index
Bid Writer salary, Canada
Advertised base salaries from Bid Writer adverts in Canada.
Bid & Proposal Salary Index
Advertised base salaries from Bid Writer adverts in Canada.
Bid Writer salary, Canada
C$82,238
advertised base salary · from 2 adverts
2 adverts2 employersLow dataUpdated 24 Oct 2026Adverts posted 1 Aug 2026 – 24 Oct 2026
Range
C$54,475–C$110,000
Adverts stating pay
40%
2 of 5 adverts · Low data
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Advertised base salary C$82,238
Adverts per C$9,000 band
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Only one sector has a figure here: Financial & professional services, at an advertised salary of C$110,000 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 6th of the 12 countries with salary figures for this role, based on 2 adverts. Germany has the highest available advertised median, based on 3 adverts.
Converted using exchange rates from 1 October 2026. Not adjusted for cost of living or tax. How conversion works →
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Based on 4 adverts that discuss benefits, from 5 permanent-role adverts for Bid Writer in Canada. AI groups the benefit wording and can miss or misclassify it. How AI reads benefits →
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Not enough complete history: 1 complete month so far. We need two to measure a trend.
Oct 2026 so far: C$54,475 from 1 advert. The month is not complete, so it is not used in the trend. Low data.
2 months so far
Day rates. No Bid Writer advert in Canada stated a day rate during this period. Why we never annualise one →
How many adverts say what they pay. 2 of the 5 permanent adverts behind the figures on this page state a usable salary (40%, Low data): 1 in a structured field and 1 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 →
| Band | Lower quarter | Median | Upper quarter | Adverts | Confidence | Change to next group |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Entry level | No figure | No figure | No figure | 0 | No figure | No step |
| 2–5 years | No figure | No figure | No figure | 0 | No figure | No step |
| 5–10 years | C$110,000 | C$110,000 | C$110,000 | 1 | Low data | No step |
| 10+ years | No figure | No figure | No figure | 0 | No figure | No step |
| Not stated | C$54,475 | C$54,475 | C$54,475 | 1 | Low data | No step |
| Band | Adverts | Share |
|---|---|---|
| C$54,000–C$63,000 | 1 | 50% |
| C$63,000–C$72,000 | 0 | 0% |
| C$72,000–C$81,000 | 0 | 0% |
| C$81,000–C$90,000 | 0 | 0% |
| C$90,000–C$99,000 | 0 | 0% |
| C$99,000–C$108,000 | 0 | 0% |
| C$108,000–C$117,000 | 1 | 50% |
| Sector | Median | Local | 95% interval | Adverts | Employers | Confidence | Compared |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Financial & professional services | C$110,000 | C$110,000 | Not available | 1 | 1 | Low data | No, Low data |
| Country | Median | Local | Adverts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | C$109,000 | €67,500 | 3 |
| United States | C$102,000 | $72,000 | 6 |
| Ireland | C$94,600 | €58,750 | 4 |
| Netherlands | C$94,200 | €58,482 | 11 |
| United Kingdom | C$84,800 | £45,000 | 134 |
| Canada | C$82,238 | C$82,238 | 2 |
| France | C$80,500 | €50,000 | 1 |
| Cameroon | C$80,100 | £42,500 | 1 |
| Saudi Arabia | C$64,100 | £34,000 | 1 |
| South Africa | C$61,100 | £32,398 | 2 |
| Philippines | C$13,600 | ₱600,000 | 1 |
| India | C$5,330 | ₹360,000 | 2 |
| Benefit | Share | Denominator |
|---|---|---|
| Flexible working | 100% | 4 |
| Bonus & incentive | 25% | 4 |
| Health & medical | 25% | 4 |
| Life & disability insurance | 25% | 4 |
| Paid leave | 25% | 4 |
| Wellbeing & lifestyle | 25% | 4 |
| Month | Median | Lower quarter | Upper quarter | Adverts | Low data | Used in trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept 2026 | C$110,000 | C$110,000 | C$110,000 | 1 | yes | no, fewer than 6 advertised salaries |
| Oct 2026 | C$54,475 | C$54,475 | C$54,475 | 1 | yes | no, month incomplete |
| Market | Rate | Likely range (95%) | In salary field | From text | Adverts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bid Writer in Canada | 40% | 12%–77% | 1 | 1 | 5 |
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