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Claims Manager Salaries in Kitchener, ON

• What is the average Claims Manager salary for Kitchener, ON?
  How much does a Claims Manager in Kitchener, ON make? The median annual Claims Manager salary in Kitchener, ON is C$139,116, as of September 23, 2026, with a range usually between C$123,515-C$155,763 not including bonus and benefit information and other factors that impact base pay. However, the salary for someone with the title Claims Manager 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 Claims Manager in Kitchener, ON.

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  This chart describes the expected percentage of people who perform the job of Claims Manager in Kitchener, ON that make less than that salary. For example 50% of the people who perform the job of Claims Manager in Kitchener, ON are expected to make less than the median.
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• Job Description for Claims Manager
  Manages the operations of an insurance claims department to ensure timely, accurate, and compliant claims handling. Oversees the investigation, evaluation, negotiation, and settlement of claims to meet operational, financial, and service requirements. Develops and enforces procedures, quality controls, and performance metrics to maintain consistency and compliance. Reviews complex or high-exposure claims and provides technical guidance and settlement authority to staff. Monitors caseloads, productivity, and reserve accuracy to meet departmental goals. Ensures compliance with applicable regulations, company policies, and customer service expectations. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a director. Manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. Typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1-3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. View full job description

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