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Title: PR & Communications hourly rate in Manitoba | Deftridge
Summary: PR & Communications pay in Manitoba: median wage CA$34 an hour, typical part-time contractor rate CA$50. The rate is on every task, before you apply.

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

# PR & Communications hourly rate in Manitoba

The market median wage for a PR & Communications in Manitoba is **CA$34.30 an hour**. A senior part-time contractor typically receives **CA$50 an hour** on Deftridge, -17% against the Canada rate.

**CA$50/hr** typical contractor rate, senior

**CA$34.30/hr** median wage

**CA$26-45** middle half of wages

**CA$1,080** a month at 5 hours a week

## PR & Communications wage percentiles in Manitoba

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$20.58 | CA$450 | CA$42,800 |
| 25th | CA$25.71 | CA$560 | CA$53,500 |
| Median | CA$34.30 | CA$740 | CA$71,300 |
| 75th | CA$44.92 | CA$970 | CA$93,400 |
| 90th | CA$61.57 | CA$1,330 | CA$128,100 |

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

## Manitoba in numbers

What sets Manitoba apart for a PR & Communications, from the same sources as the table above.

- **-18%** median wage against the Canada median of CA$41.71

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

- **CA$39.18** median wage in the Brandon metro area, the highest here

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

## What contractors receive

The Deftridge rate for a PR & Communications in Manitoba 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$50 | CA$1,080 |
| Manager | CA$60 | CA$1,300 |
| Director | CA$70 | CA$1,520 |

- Regular role **CA$50**

- One-off task **CA$55**

- Task bundle **CA$50**

## PR & Communications pay across Canada

Typical contractor rate for a senior PR & Communications, highest first; 7 of 13 places shown. By median wage Manitoba ranks **13 of 13**.

| Place | Median wage | Contractor rate |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Nunavut | CA$61.75 | CA$90 |
| Yukon | CA$53.69 | CA$80 |
| Northwest Territories | CA$53.19 | CA$75 |
| Quebec | CA$39.01 | CA$55 |
| Nova Scotia | CA$36.64 | CA$55 |
| Prince Edward Island | CA$36.21 | CA$55 |
| Manitoba | CA$34.30 | CA$50 |

## Metro areas in Manitoba

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

- [Brandon CA$39.18/hr median wage · range n/a-n/a](https://deftridge.com/rates/pr-and-communications/manitoba/)

- [Winnipeg CA$35.93/hr median wage · range CA$26-46](https://deftridge.com/rates/pr-and-communications/manitoba/)

## 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.

[PR & Communications rates in every country](https://deftridge.com/rates/pr-and-communications/) · [PR & Communications jobs in Manitoba](https://deftridge.com/jobs/pr-and-communications/manitoba/) · [Methodology](https://deftridge.com/rates/methodology/)
