How much does a project manager make in Canada?
This is the median gross salary: half earn more and half earn less. That is CA$9,732 a month.
- Approx. take-home per month
- CA$7,154
- Equals
- $83,030
- Compared with the median pay in Canada
- 1.7 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where Canada ranks among 144 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $200,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Luxembourg estimate | $151,800 |
| 2. Switzerland estimate | $144,000 |
| 3. Italy estimate | $121,200 |
| 16. Ireland estimate | $83,530 |
| 17. Canada | $83,030 |
| 18. Sweden estimate | $75,910 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $603 |
Similar jobs
Managers
- Finance managerCA$121,300
- HR managerCA$93,050
- Head of marketingCA$116,000
- Product managerCA$141,600
Frequently asked questions
How much does a project manager make a month in Canada?
The median gross salary is CA$9,732 a month, CA$116,800 a year.
How much does a project manager make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around CA$82,600 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than CA$158,200.
Which country pays a project manager the most?
Luxembourg, with a median of $151,800 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a project manager make more in Canada or in United States?
In United States: $118,100 a year against $83,030 in Canada, 1.4 times more.
Who makes more, a project manager or a finance manager?
A finance manager: CA$121,300 a year against CA$116,800 for a project manager, 1.0 times more.
Source: Government of Canada (Job Bank, ESDC), wages by occupation 2025. How we calculate