▼6%
C$193,817
Avg. Base Salary (CAD)
/ year
Avg. Base Salary (CAD)
10%
CA$139k
MEDIAN
CA$194k
90%
CA$315k
The average salary for a Senior Director, Engineering is C$193,817 in 2025
Base Salary
C$139k - C$315k
Bonus
C$25k - C$46k
Total Pay
C$155k - C$315k
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Common Health Benefits for a Senior Director, Engineering
Medical
100%
Dental
100%
Vision
92%
Gender Breakdown for Senior Director, Engineerings
Male
60.0%
Female
20.0%
Prefer to self-define
20.0%
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FAQs About Senior Director, Engineerings
What is the highest pay for Senior Director, Engineerings?
Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Senior Director, Engineering is CA$315k / year
What is the lowest pay for Senior Director, Engineerings?
Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Senior Director, Engineering is CA$139k / year
How can Senior Director, Engineerings increase their salary?
Increasing your pay as a Senior Director, Engineering 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 Senior Director, Engineering that oversees more junior Senior Director, Engineerings, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.