▼7%
C$66,273
Avg. Base Salary (CAD)
/ year
Avg. Base Salary (CAD)
10%
CA$40k
MEDIAN
CA$66k
90%
CA$112k
The average salary for an Administrative Director is C$66,273 in 2025
Base Salary
C$40k - C$112k
Bonus
C$2k - C$7k
Total Pay
C$42k - C$108k
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Common Health Benefits for a Administrative Director
Medical
86%
Dental
86%
Vision
79%
None
14%
Gender Breakdown for Administrative Directors
Female
85.7%
Male
14.3%
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FAQs About Administrative Directors
What is the highest pay for Administrative Directors?
Our data indicates that the highest pay for an Administrative Director is CA$112k / year
What is the lowest pay for Administrative Directors?
Our data indicates that the lowest pay for an Administrative Director is CA$40k / year
How can Administrative Directors increase their salary?
Increasing your pay as an Administrative Director is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are an Administrative Director that oversees more junior Administrative Directors, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.