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Employee Relations Manager Salaries in Kitchener, ON

• What is the average Employee Relations Manager salary for Kitchener, ON?
  How much does an Employee Relations Manager in Kitchener, ON make? The median annual Employee Relations Manager salary in Kitchener, ON is C$142,530, as of September 23, 2026, with a range usually between C$127,668-C$164,771 not including bonus and benefit information and other factors that impact base pay. However, the salary for someone with the title Employee Relations 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 Employee Relations Manager in Kitchener, ON.

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  This chart describes the expected percentage of people who perform the job of Employee Relations Manager in Kitchener, ON that make less than that salary. For example 50% of the people who perform the job of Employee Relations Manager in Kitchener, ON are expected to make less than the median.
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• Job Description for Employee Relations Manager
  Designs, plans, and implements a company's employee relations programs, policies, and procedures. Maintains good communication and positive relationships with employees to promote employee satisfaction. Guides department managers and employees throughout the performance management and goal setting process. Identifies and analyzes issues with employee relations infractions. Provides recommendations for resolutions. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a head of a unit/department. 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. Extensive knowledge of department processes. Typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 to 3 years supervisory experience may be required. View full job description

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