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Engineering Manager Salaries in Canada

• What is the average Engineering Manager salary in Canada?
  How much does an Engineering Manager in Canada make? The median annual Engineering Manager salary in Canada is C$166,651, as of April 24, 2026, with a range usually between C$147,888-C$188,225 not including bonus and benefit information and other factors that impact base pay. However, the salary for someone with the title Engineering 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 Engineering Manager in Canada.

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  This chart describes the expected percentage of people who perform the job of Engineering Manager in , that make less than that salary. For example 50% of the people who perform the job of Engineering Manager in are expected to make less than the median.
  Source: HR Reported data as of April 24, 2026

• Job Description for Engineering Manager
  Manages an organization's engineering activities to develop or improve technical products, systems, or processes that meet specified requirements and standards. Manages engineering projects through their entire lifecycle, including cost and requirement analysis, scheduling, and coordinating activities with stakeholders. Monitors schedules and deadlines and prioritizes projects to ensure timely delivery and customer satisfaction. Establishes engineering methodologies, principles, and tools to support training, process improvements, and best practices and protocols. Leads initiatives with other departments to identify potential products, projects, or opportunities. Remains informed of new technologies and processes and implements changes to improve engineering capabilities. 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

• Similar Job titles to Engineering Manager
  • Chemical Engineering Manager
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• Level of Education
  • Engineering Manager Salaries with a Bachelor's Degree
  • Engineering Manager Salaries with a Master's Degree or MBA
  • Engineering Manager Salaries with a JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent

• Industries that include Engineering Manager
  • Aerospace & Defense ,
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  • Chemicals ,
  • Construction ,
  • Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit ,
  • Energy & Utilities ,
  • Financial Services ,
  • Healthcare ,
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  • Insurance ,
  • Internet ,
  • Media ,
  • MFG Durable ,
  • MFG Nondurable ,
  • Pharmaceuticals ,
  • Retail & Wholesale ,
  • Software & Networking ,
  • Telecom ,
  • Transportation

• Categories that include Engineering Manager
  • Engineering

• Engineering 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

• Engineering Jobs by Salary Range
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