Fractional COO hourly rate in Canada
The market median wage for a Fractional COO in Canada is CA$59.28 an hour. A senior part-time contractor typically receives CA$150 an hour on Deftridge.
Fractional COO 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$35.43 | CA$770 | CA$73,700 |
| 25th | CA$46.24 | CA$1,000 | CA$96,200 |
| Median | CA$59.28 | CA$1,280 | CA$123,300 |
| 75th | CA$79.04 | CA$1,710 | CA$164,400 |
| 90th | CA$100.96 | CA$2,190 | CA$210,000 |
Source: Employment and Social Development Canada, 2023-2024; aged to October 2026. How rates are built.
Canada in numbers
What sets Canada apart for a Fractional COO, from the same sources as the table above.
- CA$82.15
- highest median wage, Nunavut
- CA$54.06
- lowest median wage, Newfoundland and Labrador
- CA$45
- country floor: no Canada rate is published below it
What contractors receive
The Deftridge rate for a Fractional COO 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Director | CA$125 | CA$2,710 |
| Executive | CA$150 | CA$3,250 |
Fractional COO pay by region in Canada
Typical contractor rate for a senior Fractional COO, highest first; 9 of 13 places shown.
| Place | Median wage | Contractor rate |
|---|---|---|
| Nunavut | CA$82.15 | CA$210 |
| Northwest Territories | CA$73.00 | CA$185 |
| Yukon | CA$70.73 | CA$180 |
| Alberta | CA$65.82 | CA$165 |
| British Columbia | CA$61.93 | CA$155 |
| Prince Edward Island | CA$61.28 | CA$155 |
| Nova Scotia | CA$60.54 | CA$155 |
| Manitoba | CA$59.51 | CA$150 |
| Ontario | CA$59.25 | CA$150 |
Questions about pay, fees and privacy
The same rules apply to every task, so they live on two pages: Pricing explains the 15% fee, prepayment and when you are paid; How it works covers matching, what a company sees and side work next to a job.
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