▼29%
C$69,369
Avg. Base Salary (CAD)
/ year
Avg. Base Salary (CAD)
10%
CA$41k
MEDIAN
CA$69k
90%
CA$121k
The average salary for a Sales Manager is C$69,369 in 2025
Base Salary
C$41k - C$121k
Bonus
C$1k - C$40k
Profit Sharing
C$5k - C$63k
Commission
C$7k - C$80k
Total Pay
C$44k - C$141k
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How do Sales Managers Rate Their Jobs?
Based on 14 responses, the job of Sales Manager has received a job satisfaction rating of 3.58 out of 5. On average, Sales Managers are highly satisfied with their job.
Common Health Benefits for a Sales Manager
Medical
75%
Dental
70%
Vision
56%
None
22%
Gender Breakdown for Sales Managers
Male
60.0%
Female
37.8%
Prefer to self-define
2.2%
This data is based on 45 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
FAQs About Sales Managers
What is the highest pay for Sales Managers?
Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Sales Manager is CA$121k / year
What is the lowest pay for Sales Managers?
Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Sales Manager is CA$41k / year
How can Sales Managers increase their salary?
Increasing your pay as a Sales 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 Sales Manager that oversees more junior Sales Managers, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.