▼6%
C$82,023
Avg. Base Salary (CAD)
/ year
Avg. Base Salary (CAD)
10%
CA$59k
MEDIAN
CA$82k
90%
CA$119k
The average salary for a Sustainability Manager is C$82,023 in 2026
Base Salary
C$59k - C$119k
Bonus
C$745 - C$18k
Profit Sharing
C$0 - C$5k
Total Pay
C$59k - C$130k
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Common Health Benefits for a Sustainability Manager
Medical
96%
Dental
91%
Vision
83%
None
4%
Gender Breakdown for Sustainability Managers
Female
59.3%
Male
40.7%
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FAQs About Sustainability Managers
What is the highest pay for Sustainability Managers?
Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Sustainability Manager is CA$119k / year
What is the lowest pay for Sustainability Managers?
Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Sustainability Manager is CA$59k / year
How can Sustainability Managers increase their salary?
Increasing your pay as a Sustainability Manager is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Sustainability Manager that oversees more junior Sustainability Managers, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.