Source: https://deftridge.com/rates/contracts-manager/canada/ Title: Contracts Manager hourly rate in Canada, 2026 | Deftridge Summary: Contracts Manager pay in Canada: median wage CA$54 an hour, typical part-time contractor rate CA$80. The rate is on every task, before you apply. Canada · **Updated November 3, 2026** # Contracts Manager hourly rate in Canada The market median wage for a Contracts Manager in Canada is **CA$54.36 an hour**. A senior part-time contractor typically receives **CA$80 an hour** on Deftridge. **CA$80/hr** typical contractor rate, senior **CA$54.36/hr** median wage **CA$41-77** middle half of wages **CA$1,730** a month at 5 hours a week ## Contracts Manager wage percentiles in Canada 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$27.49 | CA$600 | CA$57,200 | | 25th | CA$40.80 | CA$880 | CA$84,900 | | Median | CA$54.36 | CA$1,180 | CA$113,100 | | 75th | CA$77.46 | CA$1,680 | CA$161,100 | | 90th | CA$97.46 | CA$2,110 | CA$202,700 | Source: Employment and Social Development Canada, 2023-2024; aged to October 2026. [How rates are built](https://deftridge.com/rates/methodology/). ## Canada in numbers What sets Canada apart for a Contracts Manager, from the same sources as the table above. - **CA$73.94** highest median wage, Alberta - **CA$43.51** lowest median wage, Manitoba - **CA$45** country floor: no Canada rate is published below it ## What contractors receive The Deftridge rate for a Contracts Manager in Canada 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$80 | CA$1,730 | | Manager | CA$95 | CA$2,060 | | Director | CA$115 | CA$2,490 | - Regular role **CA$80** - One-off task **CA$90** - Task bundle **CA$80** ## Contracts Manager pay by region in Canada Typical contractor rate for a senior Contracts Manager, highest first; 9 of 13 places shown. | 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 | | New Brunswick | CA$54.52 | CA$80 | | Prince Edward Island | CA$52.48 | CA$75 | ## 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 Canada](https://deftridge.com/jobs/contracts-manager/canada/) · [Methodology](https://deftridge.com/rates/methodology/)