▼23%
C$90,410
Avg. Base Salary (CAD)
/ year
Avg. Base Salary (CAD)
10%
CA$64k
MEDIAN
CA$90k
90%
CA$116k
The average salary for a Risk Manager is C$90,410 in 2025
Base Salary
C$64k - C$116k
Bonus
C$3k - C$20k
Profit Sharing
C$0 - C$2k
Total Pay
C$61k - C$131k
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How do Risk Managers Rate Their Jobs?
Based on 8 responses, the job of Risk Manager has received a job satisfaction rating of 4.25 out of 5. On average, Risk Managers are highly satisfied with their job.
Common Health Benefits for a Risk Manager
Medical
95%
Dental
90%
Vision
79%
None
5%
Gender Breakdown for Risk Managers
Female
57.1%
Male
42.9%
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FAQs About Risk Managers
What is the highest pay for Risk Managers?
Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Risk Manager is CA$116k / year
What is the lowest pay for Risk Managers?
Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Risk Manager is CA$64k / year
How can Risk Managers increase their salary?
Increasing your pay as a Risk 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 Risk Manager that oversees more junior Risk Managers, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.