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Chief Executive Officer Salaries in Canada

• What is the average Chief Executive Officer salary in Canada?
  How much does a Chief Executive Officer in Canada make? The median annual Chief Executive Officer salary in Canada is C$552,101, as of September 25, 2023, with a range usually between C$410,252-C$769,043 not including bonus and benefit information and other factors that impact base pay. However, the salary for someone with the title Chief Executive 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 Executive Officer in Canada.

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• About this chart
  This chart describes the expected percentage of people who perform the job of Chief Executive Officer in , that make less than that salary. For example 50% of the people who perform the job of Chief Executive Officer in are expected to make less than the median.
  Source: HR Reported data as of September 25, 2023

• Job Description for Chief Executive Officer
  Responsible for the short and long-term profitability and growth of the company. Organizes leadership and staff to meet strategic goals. Ensures appropriate governance and controls. Identifies and delivers value to stakeholders. May require an advanced degree or equivalent. Typically reports to a board of directors. Top level or C level management. Responsible for the development of functional or business unit strategy for the entire organization. Defines corporate vision and strategy establishes company direction and focus. Executes multiple high impact initiatives to achieve overall corporate goals. View full job description

• Similar Job titles to Chief Executive Officer
  • Chief Business Development Executive
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• Level of Education
  • Chief Executive Officer Salaries with No Diploma
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  • Chief Executive Officer Salaries with an Associate's Degree
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  • Chief Executive Officer Salaries with a JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent

• Industries that include Chief Executive Officer
  • Aerospace & Defense ,
  • Biotechnology ,
  • Business Services ,
  • Chemicals ,
  • Construction ,
  • Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit ,
  • Energy & Utilities ,
  • Financial Services ,
  • Healthcare ,
  • Hospitality & Leisure ,
  • Insurance ,
  • Internet ,
  • Media ,
  • MFG Durable ,
  • MFG Nondurable ,
  • Pharmaceuticals ,
  • Retail & Wholesale ,
  • Software & Networking ,
  • Telecom ,
  • Transportation

• Categories that include Chief Executive Officer
  • Administrative, Support, and Clerical
  • Executive and Management

• Chief Executive Officer Salaries by Province in Canada
  • Alberta
  • British Columbia
  • Manitoba
  • New Brunswick
  • Newfoundland and Labrador
  • Nova Scotia
  • Northwest Territories
  • Nunavut
  • Ontario
  • Prince Edward Island
  • Quebec
  • Saskatchewan
  • Yukon

• Administrative, Support, and Clerical Jobs by Salary Range
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