▼16%
C$59,169
Avg. Base Salary (CAD)
/ year
Avg. Base Salary (CAD)
10%
CA$45k
MEDIAN
CA$59k
90%
CA$74k
The average salary for a Development Officer is C$59,169 in 2025
Base Salary
C$45k - C$74k
Bonus
C$0 - C$2k
Total Pay
C$47k - C$75k
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Common Health Benefits for a Development Officer
Medical
91%
Dental
85%
Vision
68%
None
9%
Gender Breakdown for Development Officers
Female
71.4%
Male
28.6%
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FAQs About Development Officers
What is the highest pay for Development Officers?
Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Development Officer is CA$74k / year
What is the lowest pay for Development Officers?
Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Development Officer is CA$45k / year
How can Development Officers increase their salary?
Increasing your pay as a Development Officer 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 Development Officer that oversees more junior Development Officers, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.