Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Salary

Updated: 22 May 2012
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C$0C$120KC$240KC$360K
SalaryC$71,250 - C$252,738  
   
BonusC$2,897 - C$130,170  
Profit SharingC$5,045 - C$144,142  
CommissionC$0.00 - C$61,534  
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XTotal Pay combines base annual salary or hourly wage, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job. It does not include equity (stock) compensation, cash value of retirement benefits, or the value of other non-cash benefits (e.g. healthcare).
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C$71,896 - C$344,120  
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Popular Industries

Salary Range

Information Technology (IT) ServicesC$74,804 - C$242,203
Manufacturing and DistributionC$78,841 - C$254,832
Health Care ServicesC$72,743 - C$252,913
ConstructionC$75,818 - C$256,815
Software ApplicationsC$80,879 - C$248,521

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Key Statistics for Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Salaries and Jobs

Gender
Female
20%
female alumni
 
Male
80%
male alumni
Salary:C$79,041 - C$148,377 C$106,371 - C$201,081
Years of Experience
Less than 1 year
2%
1-4 years
10%
5-9 years
12%
10-19 years
32%
20 years or more
44%
Top Degrees

Salary Range

Bachelor's DegreeC$71,961 - C$267,427
Master of Business Administration (MBA)C$98,264 - C$300,000
Doctorate (PhD)C$88,852 - C$325,062
Master of Business Administration (MBA), FinanceC$146,501 - C$291,632
Bachelor of Commerce (BCom), Accounting & FinanceC$112,500 - C$220,000
Most Common Health Benefits
medical benefits Medical: 80% dental benefits Dental: 74%
vision benefits Vision: 55% employee benefits None: 18%

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Career Path for Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Jobs

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Common Future Jobs

Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

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C$71,896 - C$344,120
payscale
President and CEO
C$66,303 - C$336,314
President
C$76,495 - C$336,890
General / Operations Manager
C$39,101 - C$137,190
 
Common Future Jobs

Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

Salary Range

C$71,896 - C$344,120
payscale
Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Non-Profit Organization
C$43,028 - C$138,627
Executive Director
C$44,693 - C$152,243
Project Manager, Construction
C$46,498 - C$124,261
 

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Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Job Description

People with the job title Chief Executive Officer (CEO) typically fall into one of the following PayScale standard occupations.

Determine and formulate policies and business strategies and provide overall direction of private sector organizations. Plan, direct, and coordinate operational activities at the highest level of management with the help of subordinate managers.

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