Design Manager Salary in Waterloo, Quebec

Waterloo has manufacturing and logistics sectors. Salaries differ across Quebec cities. Living costs in the area influence Design Managers' earnings.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

C$65,000 to C$74,000

Average (per year)

C$69,000

Entry managers join manufacturing firms or consultancies.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

C$76,000 to C$90,000

Average (per year)

C$83,000

With experience, Design Managers may take on larger projects.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

C$91,000 to C$106,000

Average (per year)

C$98,000

Senior roles involve leading cross-functional teams in manufacturing or logistics.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

C$107,000+

Principal-level managers oversee operations.

Hourly Rates

For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.

Junior

C$33 - C$39

per hour

Mid-level

C$40 - C$48

per hour

Senior

C$49 - C$59

per hour