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Human Resources (HR) Director

Average Experienced Human Resources (HR) Director with Strategic Planning Skills Salary in Ottawa, Ontario

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C$117,916
/ year

Avg. Base Salary (CAD)
25%
CA$90k
MEDIAN
CA$118k
75%
CA$125k

The average salary for a Human Resources (HR) Director is C$117,916 in 2025

Base Salary
C$90k - C$125k
Bonus
C$0 - C$12k
Total Pay
C$90k - C$144k
Based on 7 salary profiles (last updated Nov 07 2023)
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Common Health Benefits for a Human Resources (HR) Director

Medical
100%
Dental
100%
Vision
100%

Gender Breakdown for Human Resources (HR) Directors

Female
75.0%
Male
25.0%
This data is based on 4 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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What is the highest pay for Human Resources (HR) Directors in Ottawa?

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How can Human Resources (HR) Directors increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Human Resources (HR) 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 Human Resources (HR) Director that oversees more junior Human Resources (HR) Directors, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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