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Contracts Administration Manager Salaries in Canada

• What is the average Contracts Administration Manager salary in Canada?
  How much does a Contracts Administration Manager in Canada make? The median annual Contracts Administration Manager salary in Canada is C$136,138, as of August 26, 2026, with a range usually between C$117,801-C$156,914 not including bonus and benefit information and other factors that impact base pay. However, the salary for someone with the title Contracts Administration 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 Contracts Administration Manager in Canada.

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  This chart describes the expected percentage of people who perform the job of Contracts Administration Manager in , that make less than that salary. For example 50% of the people who perform the job of Contracts Administration Manager in are expected to make less than the median.
  Source: HR Reported data as of August 26, 2026

• Job Description for Contracts Administration Manager
  Prepares and administers bids, proposals, and commercial and government contracts that follow company policies and legal requirements. Manages the contracts administration staff and guides compliance with complex contractual and regulatory requirements. Negotiates with suppliers, partners, or customers. Ensures contracts are administered and monitored to maintain compliance with the terms of agreements. Has a strong understanding of the contract life cycle, types of contracts, and applicable government regulations. Typically requires a bachelor's degree or equivalent. Sometimes requires certification like the NCMA Certified Professional Contract Manager (CPCM). 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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• Industries that include Contracts Administration Manager
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• Contracts Administration Manager 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

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