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Project manager salary in Canada

How much does a Project Manager make in Canada?

Average base salary

$98,566

The average salary for a project manager is $98,566 per year in Canada. 7k salaries reported, updated at October 29, 2026

Project Manager job openings in Canada

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Project Manager & Org Change M...
Assiniboine Credit Union Ltd3.4out of 5 stars.
Winnipeg, MB
41 minutes ago

Highest paying companies for Project Manager in Canada

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
Surerus Murphy Joint Venture
 
$299,000per year
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CAMBRIAN COLLEGE
 
$243,079per year
Systematix
 
$223,600per year
TMX GROUP
 
$219,267per year
Ecoline Windows
 
$204,500per year
JDS Energy & Mining
 
$202,800per year

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Highest paying cities for Project Managers near Canada

  1. Vancouver, BC
    $104,642 per year
  2. Mississauga, ON
    $101,771 per year
  3. Toronto, ON
    $101,013 per year
  4. Calgary, AB
    $100,256 per year
  5. Montréal, QC
    $97,548 per year

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The average salary for a Project Manager is $98,566 per year in Canada. This figure is based on 7k salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months, last updated on October 29, 2026.

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Project Manager salaries typically range between a low of $67,959 and a high of $142,957 per year, depending on experience, location, and the hiring company.

Some of the highest-paying cities for Project Manager include Vancouver, BC at $104,642 per year, Mississauga, ON at $101,771 per year and Toronto, ON at $101,013 per year.

Based on recent job postings on Indeed, some of the top-paying companies for Project Manager include Surerus Murphy Joint Venture ($299,000 per year) and CAMBRIAN COLLEGE ($243,079 per year).

Compensation can vary based on the specific niche and level of responsibility within the field. Here is how the average Project Manager salary compares to related positions:

  • Associate Project Manager: Average $83,053 per year
  • Entry Level Project Manager: Average $44.97 per hour
  • Junior Project Manager: Average $68,990 per year
  • Lead Project Manager: Average $128,255 per year
  • Principal Project Manager: Average $153,953 per year
  • Senior Project Manager: Average $124,744 per year

How much do similar professions as Project Manager get paid in Canada?

Associate Project Manager

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Average $83,053 per year

Entry Level Project Manager

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Average $44.97 per hour

Principal Project Manager

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Average $153,953 per year