IT Manager Salaries in Canada

Updated Sept 29, 2023
Total Pay Range
$91K - $143K/yr
Average Base Pay

1,246 salaries

$91K

Low

$113K

Average

$143K

High

Additional Cash Compensation
Average$11,023Range$3,532 - $34,407
The average salary for IT Manager is $113,233 per year in the Canada. The average additional cash compensation for a IT Manager in the Canada is $11,023, with a range from $6,054 - $20,072. Salaries estimates are based on 1246 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by IT Manager employees in Canada.

How accurate is this most likely Total Pay range (base + additional) of $91K-$143K/yr?

What is the salary trajectory for a Information Technology Manager?

in Canada

$117,026 /yr
Information Technology Manager
$141,514 /yr
Senior Information Technology Manager
$131,603 /yr
Lead Information Technology Manager
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What is the salary trajectory for a Information Technology Manager?

Job TitleSalary
Information Technology Manager$117,026 /yr
Senior Information Technology Manager$141,514 /yr
Lead Information Technology Manager$131,603 /yr
What is the salary trajectory for a Information Technology Manager?

in Canada

$117,026 /yr
Information Technology Manager
$141,514 /yr
Senior Information Technology Manager
$131,603 /yr
Lead Information Technology Manager
See Full Career Path

Download as data table

What is the salary trajectory for a Information Technology Manager?

Job TitleSalary
Information Technology Manager$117,026 /yr
Senior Information Technology Manager$141,514 /yr
Lead Information Technology Manager$131,603 /yr

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TD
3.9

TD

IT Manager

$124,566

 /yr
Range: $88K - $160K
65 salaries
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$88K

$160K

$87,875 - $160,000 Range

RBC
4

RBC

IT Manager

$129,210

 /yr
Range: $63K - $337K
20 salaries
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$63K

$337K

$63,000 - $336,503 Range

Government of Canada
4

Government of Canada

IT Manager

$125,695

 /yr
Range: $114K - $132K
11 salaries
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$114K

$132K

$114,092 - $131,828 Range

IBM
3.9

IBM

IT Manager

$117,007

 /yr
Range: $88K - $166K
11 salaries
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$88K

$166K

$87,552 - $165,732 Range

ICBC
3.5

ICBC

IT Manager

$125,494

 /yr
Range: $101K - $141K
10 salaries
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$101K

$141K

$100,632 - $140,802 Range

Ubisoft
3.8

Ubisoft

IT Manager

$121,894

 /yr
Range: $88K - $141K
9 salaries
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$88K

$141K

$87,683 - $141,184 Range

Procter & Gamble
4.1

Procter & Gamble

IT Manager

$103,290

 /yr
Range: $55K - $157K
9 salaries
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$55K

$157K

$55,244 - $156,663 Range

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CGI
3.9

CGI

IT Manager

$115,116

 /yr
Range: $87K - $126K
9 salaries
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$87K

$126K

$87,374 - $125,675 Range

Canadian Tire
3.7

Canadian Tire

IT Manager

$132,780

 /yr
Range: $104K - $181K
8 salaries
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$104K

$181K

$103,541 - $181,333 Range

TELUS
3.8

TELUS

IT Manager

$117,831

 /yr
Range: $100K - $135K
7 salaries
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$100K

$135K

$100,000 - $135,000 Range

Alberta Health Services
3.7

Alberta Health Services

IT Manager

$118,000

 /yr
Range: $94K - $138K
7 salaries
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$94K

$138K

$94,191 - $137,544 Range

Amazon
3.7

Amazon

IT Manager

$119,954

 /yr
Range: $80K - $173K
7 salaries
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$80K

$173K

$79,865 - $172,747 Range

University of Waterloo
4.3

University of Waterloo

IT Manager

$119,615

 /yr
Range: $111K - $135K
7 salaries
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$111K

$135K

$110,621 - $134,613 Range

Rogers Communications
3.7

Rogers Communications

IT Manager

$118,000

 /yr
Range: $91K - $165K
7 salaries
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$91K

$165K

$90,888 - $164,748 Range

Bell
3.8

Bell

IT Manager

$110,280

 /yr
Range: $92K - $152K
6 salaries
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$92K

$152K

$92,481 - $151,756 Range

SNC-Lavalin
3.9

SNC-Lavalin

IT Manager

$107,762

 /yr
Range: $95K - $161K
6 salaries
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$95K

$161K

$95,000 - $161,132 Range

HSBC
3.8

HSBC

IT Manager

$132,111

 /yr
Range: $100K - $150K
6 salaries
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$100K

$150K

$100,000 - $149,962 Range

Government of Ontario, Canada
3.8

Government of Ontario, Canada

IT Manager

$126,000

 /yr
Range: $75K - $132K
6 salaries
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$75K

$132K

$75,000 - $131,911 Range

Air Canada
3.6

Air Canada

IT Manager

$91,714

 /yr
Range: $83K - $128K
5 salaries
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$83K

$128K

$82,957 - $127,897 Range

3.8

TD Bank

IT Manager

$115,500

 /yr
Range: $110K - $154K
5 salaries
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$110K

$154K

$109,966 - $154,000 Range

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IT Manager Salaries

Job TitleSalary
IT Manager salaries - 65 salaries reported$124,566/yr
IT Manager salaries - 20 salaries reported$129,210/yr
IT Manager salaries - 11 salaries reported$125,695/yr
IT Manager salaries - 11 salaries reported$117,007/yr
IT Manager salaries - 10 salaries reported$125,494/yr
IT Manager salaries - 9 salaries reported$121,894/yr
IT Manager salaries - 9 salaries reported$103,290/yr
IT Manager salaries - 9 salaries reported$115,116/yr
IT Manager salaries - 8 salaries reported$132,780/yr
IT Manager salaries - 7 salaries reported$117,831/yr
IT Manager salaries - 7 salaries reported$118,000/yr
IT Manager salaries - 7 salaries reported$119,954/yr
IT Manager salaries - 7 salaries reported$119,615/yr
IT Manager salaries - 7 salaries reported$118,000/yr
IT Manager salaries - 6 salaries reported$110,280/yr
IT Manager salaries - 6 salaries reported$107,762/yr
IT Manager salaries - 6 salaries reported$132,111/yr
IT Manager salaries - 6 salaries reported$126,000/yr
IT Manager salaries - 5 salaries reported$91,714/yr
IT Manager salaries - 5 salaries reported$115,500/yr
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Frequently asked questions about an IT Manager salaries

The average salary for an IT Manager is $113,233 per year in Canada. Salaries estimates are based on 1246 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by an IT Manager employees in Canada.

The highest salary for an IT Manager in Canada is $142,956 per year.

The lowest salary for an IT Manager in Canada is $91,067 per year.

Becoming an IT manager is a great way of providing a reliable income for you and your family. Salaries for IT managers vary depending on level of experience and location. Wages are steady, with the highest salaries seen in Alberta, British Columbia, and Ontario. IT managers make a good salary but can make more in cities or urban areas. For those who want to make more money it is good to look for a job with a large technology firm as they will pay the highest wages.

If you’re looking to earn a higher salary as an IT manager, you need more than an entry-level bachelor’s degree. A master’s or doctorate in business administration, computer engineering, commerce, or computer science, along with extensive experience in data administration, network design, systems analysis, software engineering, computer programming, and supervising employees, will earn you the highest salary. Additional certificates, like a Certified Project Management Professional (PMP), Certified Associate in Python Programming (PCAP), C and C++ Certification, AWS Certified Developer Associate, and more, will boost your earning potential. As a manager, it’s essential to work on your soft skills like empathy, communication, time management, and the ability to motivate others so you remain worthy of a salary increase.

If you’re looking for IT manager jobs, it’s important to know what the average wages are for the geographical area you’re wanting to work in and what experience level and other qualifications are expected. This information will give you a baseline for negotiations. If your education and experience level are higher than what they’re asking for, you could expect to be able to negotiate the offer to 10% or 20% higher. If you want to negotiate a higher salary in your current role as an IT manager, once again, you need to know the going rates for your position with the qualifications and experience you have so you can determine what you can ask for. It’ll benefit you to highlight all of the ways you’ve contributed to the success of the company.

About 72.19% of IT Manager professionals feel satisfied with their salary, according to anonymous Glassdoor ratings. An additional $11,023 in potential pay per year, among other factors, can qualify the annual pay of an IT Manager in Canada as a good salary.

IT Manager professionals in Canada have a wide total pay range, between $75,567 and $179,431 depending on experience, with an estimated total pay of $113,233 following the average career path of an IT Manager.

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