▼12%
C$82,928
Avg. Base Salary (CAD)
/ year
Avg. Base Salary (CAD)
10%
CA$59k
MEDIAN
CA$83k
90%
CA$127k
The average salary for a Contracts Manager is C$82,928 in 2025
Base Salary
C$59k - C$127k
Bonus
C$1k - C$16k
Profit Sharing
C$0 - C$400
Total Pay
C$60k - C$136k
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What Do Contracts Managers Do?
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How do Contracts Managers Rate Their Jobs?
Based on 12 responses, the job of Contracts Manager has received a job satisfaction rating of 4 out of 5. On average, Contracts Managers are highly satisfied with their job.
Common Health Benefits for a Contracts Manager
Medical
92%
Dental
89%
Vision
77%
None
8%
Gender Breakdown for Contracts Managers
Female
71.1%
Male
26.7%
Prefer to self-define
2.2%
This data is based on 45 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
FAQs About Contracts Managers
What is the highest pay for Contracts Managers?
Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Contracts Manager is CA$127k / year
What is the lowest pay for Contracts Managers?
Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Contracts Manager is CA$59k / year
How can Contracts Managers increase their salary?
Increasing your pay as a Contracts Manager 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 Contracts Manager that oversees more junior Contracts Managers, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.