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Director of Engineering

Average Experienced Director of Engineering Salary in Ottawa, Ontario

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C$138,489
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Avg. Base Salary (CAD)
25%
CA$110k
MEDIAN
CA$138k
75%
CA$150k

The average salary for a Director of Engineering is C$138,489 in 2025

Base Salary
C$110k - C$150k
Bonus
C$807 - C$31k
Total Pay
C$126k - C$180k
Based on 7 salary profiles (last updated Feb 01 2024)
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Common Health Benefits for a Director of Engineering

Medical
100%
Dental
80%
Vision
80%

Gender Breakdown for Director of Engineerings

Female
60.0%
Male
40.0%
This data is based on 5 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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How can Director of Engineerings increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Director of Engineering 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 Director of Engineering that oversees more junior Director of Engineerings, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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