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Chief Administrative Officer Salaries in Edmonton, AB

• What is the average Chief Administrative Officer salary for Edmonton, AB?
  How much does a Chief Administrative Officer in Edmonton, AB make? The median annual Chief Administrative Officer salary in Edmonton, AB is C$388,676, as of September 23, 2026, with a range usually between C$292,492-C$510,218 not including bonus and benefit information and other factors that impact base pay. However, the salary for someone with the title Chief Administrative Officer may vary depending on a number of factors including industry, company size, location, years of experience and level of education. Our team of Certified Compensation Professionals has analyzed survey data collected from thousands of HR departments at companies of all sizes and industries to present this range of annual salaries for people with the job title Chief Administrative Officer in Edmonton, AB.

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  This chart describes the expected percentage of people who perform the job of Chief Administrative Officer in Edmonton, AB that make less than that salary. For example 50% of the people who perform the job of Chief Administrative Officer in Edmonton, AB are expected to make less than the median.
  Source: HR Reported data as of September 23, 2026

• Job Description for Chief Administrative Officer
  Leads operations and plans all aspects of an organization's staff and service functions. Establishes the infrastructure and capacity to provide internal services to the organization. Oversees multiple functions that typically include administrative/office, financial operations, facility maintenance/space planning, security, hospitality services, equipment and supply procurement, vendor management, and others. Develops the capital and operating budgets for each function. Designs processes and policies that support efficient service delivery and meet the organization's changing needs. Sets overall performance goals and standards of service. Utilizes data analytics to measure activity and drive continuous improvement. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to Chief Executive Officer (CEO). C-Suite level management. Develops functional or business unit strategy for an organization. Executes multiple high impact initiatives to achieve organizational goals. Defines vision, strategy, and focus for a major functional or business unit. Substantial experience with setting key metrics like KPIs or OKRs and shaping plans to meet objectives. Typically requires progressive leadership experience in senior management roles. Has expert level knowledge of the overall departmental function. Demonstrated experience in developing and executing long term business strategies. View full job description

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• Categories that include Chief Administrative Officer
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• Chief Administrative Officer Salaries by Province in Canada
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