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Human resources manager salary in Ontario

How much does a Human Resources Manager make in Ontario?

Average base salary

$87,488
same
as national average

The average salary for a human resources manager is $87,488 per year in Ontario. 698 salaries reported, updated at September 21, 2026

Human Resources Manager job openings in Ontario

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Human Resources Manager
EMOND HARNDEN1out of 5 stars.
Ottawa, ON
$95,000–$115,000 a year
Full-time
4 days ago

Highest paying companies for Human Resources Manager in Ontario

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
City of Guelph, ON
 
$186,896per year
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Hydro
 
$145,000per year
Wilfrid Laurier University
 
$145,000per year
St. Joseph's Health Care Londo...
 
$144,310per year
County of Lambton
 
$144,281per year
TOWN OF AJAX
 
$143,712per year

Highest paying cities for Human Resources Managers near Ontario

  1. Mississauga, ON
    $95,113 per year
  2. Ottawa, ON
    $94,866 per year
  3. Toronto, ON
    $88,174 per year
  4. North York, ON
    $86,133 per year
  5. Hamilton, ON
    $83,734 per year

Where can a Human Resources Manager earn more?

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about Human Resources Manager

The average salary for a Human Resources Manager is $87,488 per year in Ontario. This figure is based on 698 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months, last updated on September 21, 2026.

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Human Resources Manager salaries in Ontario typically range between a low of $60,197 and a high of $127,150 per year, depending on experience and the hiring company.

Some of the highest-paying cities for Human Resources Manager in Ontario include Mississauga, ON at $95,113 per year, Ottawa, ON at $94,866 per year and Toronto, ON at $88,174 per year.

Based on recent job postings on Indeed, some of the top-paying companies for Human Resources Manager in Ontario include City of Guelph, ON ($186,896 per year) and Hydro ($145,000 per year).

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

  • Senior Human Resources Manager: Average $108,947 per year
  • Junior Human Resources Manager: Average $61,842 per year

How much do similar professions as Human Resources Manager get paid in Ontario?

Senior Human Resources Manager

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Average $108,947 per year

Junior Human Resources Manager

Job openings
Average $61,842 per year