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Title: Contracts Manager rate in British Columbia | Deftridge
Summary: Contracts Manager pay in British Columbia: median wage CA$61 an hour, typical part-time contractor rate CA$90. The rate is on every task, before you apply.

BC · Canada · **Updated November 3, 2026**

# Contracts Manager hourly rate in British Columbia

The market median wage for a Contracts Manager in British Columbia is **CA$60.78 an hour**. A senior part-time contractor typically receives **CA$90 an hour** on Deftridge, +12% against the Canada rate.

**CA$90/hr** typical contractor rate, senior

**CA$60.78/hr** median wage

**CA$44-84** middle half of wages

**CA$1,950** a month at 5 hours a week

## Contracts Manager wage percentiles in British Columbia

Employee wages for the role. The yellow row is the median.

| Percentile | Per hour | 5 h a week, per month | Full time, per year |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 10th | CA$35.52 | CA$770 | CA$73,900 |
| 25th | CA$43.67 | CA$950 | CA$90,800 |
| Median | CA$60.78 | CA$1,320 | CA$126,400 |
| 75th | CA$83.92 | CA$1,820 | CA$174,600 |
| 90th | CA$100.70 | CA$2,180 | CA$209,500 |

Source: Employment and Social Development Canada, 2023-2024; aged to October 2026. [How rates are built](https://deftridge.com/rates/methodology/).

## British Columbia in numbers

What sets British Columbia apart for a Contracts Manager, from the same sources as the table above.

- **+12%** median wage against the Canada median of CA$54.36

- **4th of 13** provinces and territories by median wage for this role

- **CA$62.33** median wage in the Vancouver metro area, the highest here

- **CA$45** country floor: no Canada rate is published below it

## What contractors receive

The Deftridge rate for a Contracts Manager in British Columbia by level and by format. The company adds 15% on top; you keep all of the rate shown.

| Level | Per hour | Per month at 5 h/week |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Senior | CA$90 | CA$1,950 |
| Manager | CA$105 | CA$2,280 |
| Director | CA$130 | CA$2,820 |

- Regular role **CA$90**

- One-off task **CA$100**

- Task bundle **CA$90**

## Contracts Manager pay across Canada

Typical contractor rate for a senior Contracts Manager, highest first; 7 of 13 places shown. By median wage British Columbia ranks **4 of 13**.

| Place | Median wage | Contractor rate |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Alberta | CA$73.94 | CA$105 |
| Nunavut | CA$62.15 | CA$90 |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | CA$60.81 | CA$90 |
| British Columbia | CA$60.78 | CA$90 |
| Ontario | CA$58.73 | CA$85 |
| Northwest Territories | CA$58.59 | CA$85 |
| Yukon | CA$55.98 | CA$80 |

## Metro areas in British Columbia

Median employee wage for the role in the metro area (BLS OEWS).

- [Vancouver CA$62.33/hr median wage · range CA$44-83](https://deftridge.com/rates/contracts-manager/british-columbia/)

- [Victoria CA$60.78/hr median wage · range CA$44-84](https://deftridge.com/rates/contracts-manager/british-columbia/)

- [Prince George CA$60.78/hr median wage · range CA$44-84](https://deftridge.com/rates/contracts-manager/british-columbia/)

- [Kelowna CA$49.50/hr median wage · range n/a-n/a](https://deftridge.com/rates/contracts-manager/british-columbia/)

## Questions about pay, fees and privacy

The same rules apply to every task, so they live on two pages: [Pricing](https://deftridge.com/pricing/) explains the 15% fee, prepayment and when you are paid; [How it works](https://deftridge.com/how-it-works/) covers matching, what a company sees and side work next to a job.

[Contracts Manager rates in every country](https://deftridge.com/rates/contracts-manager/) · [Contracts Manager jobs in British Columbia](https://deftridge.com/jobs/contracts-manager/british-columbia/) · [Methodology](https://deftridge.com/rates/methodology/)
