▼3%
C$55,000
Avg. Base Salary (CAD)
/ year
Avg. Base Salary (CAD)
10%
CA$40k
MEDIAN
CA$55k
90%
CA$82k
The average salary for a Special Events Manager is C$55,000 in 2025
Base Salary
C$40k - C$82k
Bonus
C$972 - C$3k
Total Pay
C$41k - C$80k
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Common Health Benefits for a Special Events Manager
Medical
78%
Dental
67%
Vision
67%
None
22%
Gender Breakdown for Special Events Managers
Female
68.8%
Male
31.3%
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FAQs About Special Events Managers
What is the highest pay for Special Events Managers?
Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Special Events Manager is CA$82k / year
What is the lowest pay for Special Events Managers?
Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Special Events Manager is CA$40k / year
How can Special Events Managers increase their salary?
Increasing your pay as a Special Events 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 Special Events Manager that oversees more junior Special Events Managers, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.