Estimating Manager Salaries in Canada
Alternate Job Titles: Technical Project Estimating Manager
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How much does an Estimating Manager in Canada make? The median annual Estimating Manager salary in Canada is C$160,245, as of April 23, 2025, with a range usually between C$137,898-C$180,274 not including bonus and benefit information and other factors that impact base pay. However, the salary for someone with the title Estimating 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 Estimating Manager in Canada.
This chart describes the expected percentage of people who perform the job of Estimating Manager that make less than that annual salary. For example the median expected annual pay for a typical Estimating Manager in Canada is C$160,245, so 50% of the people who perform the job of Estimating Manager in Canada are expected to make less than C$160,245.
Source: HR Reported data as of April 23, 2025
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This chart describes the expected percentage of people who perform the job of Estimating Manager in , that make less than that salary. For example 50% of the people who perform the job of Estimating Manager in are expected to make less than the median.
Source: HR Reported data as of April 23, 2025
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Manages the estimating function and develops standards, procedures, tools, and methodologies to produce cost estimates for technical projects based on work scope, specifications, and proposal or contract requirements. Establishes processes to perform analysis of project requirements, plans, and specifications to identify labor, material, equipment, and service requirements. Incorporates benchmark data, trends, and historical pricing to generate detailed cost estimates that consist of itemized lists of expenses, labor hours, material quantities, and potential cost variations. Implements a workflow and system for scheduling and processing estimate requests and communicating with stakeholders. Depending on the complexity and type of project, may use different estimating methods, mathematical models, or specialized estimating software tools to generate estimates. Typically 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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