▼2%
C$132,478
Avg. Base Salary (CAD)
/ year
Avg. Base Salary (CAD)
10%
CA$101k
MEDIAN
CA$132k
90%
CA$181k
The average salary for a Project Management Director is C$132,478 in 2026
Base Salary
C$101k - C$181k
Bonus
C$5k - C$37k
Profit Sharing
C$0 - C$5k
Total Pay
C$102k - C$199k
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Common Health Benefits for a Project Management Director
Medical
91%
Dental
79%
Vision
71%
None
9%
Gender Breakdown for Project Management Directors
Female
58.1%
Male
41.9%
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FAQs About Project Management Directors
What is the highest pay for Project Management Directors?
Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Project Management Director is CA$181k / year
What is the lowest pay for Project Management Directors?
Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Project Management Director is CA$101k / year
How can Project Management Directors increase their salary?
Increasing your pay as a Project Management Director is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Project Management Director that oversees more junior Project Management Directors, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.