C$85,000
Avg. Base Salary (CAD)
/ year
Avg. Base Salary (CAD)
25%
CA$61k
MEDIAN
CA$85k
75%
CA$102k
The average salary for a Retail Director is C$85,000 in 2025
Base Salary
C$61k - C$102k
Bonus
C$9k - C$18k
Profit Sharing
C$0 - C$12k
Total Pay
C$82k - C$122k
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What Do Retail Directors Do?
Retail Director Tasks
- Train employees in sales strategies and help employees improve individual performances.
- Develop sales strategies and objectives for a retail store and for the each of the store's employees.
- Identify products and services with the greatest potential for increasing revenue.
- Keep records of sales made in departments and by each employee, analyzing the results to find trends.
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Common Health Benefits for a Retail Director
Medical
50%
Dental
50%
Vision
50%
None
50%
Gender Breakdown for Retail Directors
Male
60.0%
Female
40.0%
This data is based on 5 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
FAQs About Retail Directors
What is the highest pay for Retail Directors?
Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Retail Director is CA$NaN / year
What is the lowest pay for Retail Directors?
Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Retail Director is CA$NaN / year
How can Retail Directors increase their salary?
Increasing your pay as a Retail 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 Retail Director that oversees more junior Retail Directors, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.