Design Manager Salary in Greater Sudbury, Ontario
Design Managers in Greater Sudbury work for mining and government employers. Salaries reflect the presence of established industry alongside public sector work.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
C$60,500 to C$73,500
Average (per year)
C$67,000
Entry-level managers in Greater Sudbury start with mining, public sector, or regional design firms.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
C$73,500 to C$90,500
Average (per year)
C$82,000
At mid-level, Design Managers may transition to larger employers or take on municipal projects.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
C$90,500 to C$104,000
Average (per year)
C$97,000
Senior Design Managers work in mining, healthcare, or large government roles.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
C$104,000+
Principal-level positions are found in large mining firms and the public sector.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
C$29 - C$37
per hour
Mid-level
C$37 - C$46
per hour
Senior
C$46 - C$55
per hour