▼7%
C$85,392
Avg. Base Salary (CAD)
/ year
Avg. Base Salary (CAD)
10%
CA$63k
MEDIAN
CA$85k
90%
CA$108k
The average salary for a Nursing Manager is C$85,392 in 2025
Base Salary
C$63k - C$108k
Bonus
C$0 - C$3k
Total Pay
C$62k - C$113k
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How do Nursing Managers Rate Their Jobs?
Based on 10 responses, the job of Nursing Manager has received a job satisfaction rating of 3.7 out of 5. On average, Nursing Managers are highly satisfied with their job.
Common Health Benefits for a Nursing Manager
Medical
91%
Dental
97%
Vision
94%
None
3%
Gender Breakdown for Nursing Managers
Female
82.8%
Male
17.2%
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FAQs About Nursing Managers
What is the highest pay for Nursing Managers?
Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Nursing Manager is CA$108k / year
What is the lowest pay for Nursing Managers?
Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Nursing Manager is CA$63k / year
How can Nursing Managers increase their salary?
Increasing your pay as a Nursing 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 Nursing Manager that oversees more junior Nursing Managers, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.