▼58%
C$132,656
Avg. Base Salary (CAD)
/ year
Avg. Base Salary (CAD)
10%
CA$53k
MEDIAN
CA$133k
90%
CA$180k
The average salary for a Commercial Director is C$132,656 in 2025
Base Salary
C$53k - C$180k
Bonus
C$10k - C$52k
Commission
C$0 - C$25k
Total Pay
C$53k - C$200k
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Common Health Benefits for a Commercial Director
Medical
87%
Dental
87%
Vision
53%
None
13%
Gender Breakdown for Commercial Directors
Male
64.3%
Female
28.6%
Prefer to self-define
7.1%
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FAQs About Commercial Directors
What is the highest pay for Commercial Directors?
Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Commercial Director is CA$180k / year
What is the lowest pay for Commercial Directors?
Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Commercial Director is CA$53k / year
How can Commercial Directors increase their salary?
Increasing your pay as a Commercial 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 a Commercial Director that oversees more junior Commercial Directors, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.