Bid & Proposal Salary Index
Pre-Construction Manager salary, Canada
Advertised base salaries from Pre-Construction Manager adverts in Canada.
Bid & Proposal Salary Index
Advertised base salaries from Pre-Construction Manager adverts in Canada.
Pre-Construction Manager salary, Canada
C$113,410
median advertised base salary
Half of these advertised salaries fall within C$80,750–C$158,000.
18 adverts13 employersIndicativeUpdated 24 Oct 2026Adverts posted 1 Aug 2026 – 24 Oct 2026
Includes 1 advert paid in USD, converted to CAD using exchange rates from 1 October 2026.
Average (mean)
C$117,938
Range
C$45,760–C$205,659
Adverts stating pay
53%
18 of 34 adverts · Low data
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Among the experience groups with enough adverts and employers to compare, the biggest jump is from 2–5 years to 5–10 years: +C$80,075 (+123%).
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View BidMaster™More adverts land in C$153,000–C$162,000 than in any other band: 17% of the 18 we hold.
Median advertised base salary C$113,410
Adverts per C$9,000 band
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Construction is the only sector with enough adverts and employers to compare, at a median advertised salary of C$136,250. 2 more sectors are marked Low data and not compared.
| Sector | Median | Adverts | Confidence | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Compared | ||||
| Construction | C$136,250 (C$136,250)12 advertsIndicative | 12 | Indicative | |
| Low data, not compared | ||||
| Facilities & support services | C$76,630 (C$76,630)2 advertsLow data | 2 | Low data | |
| IT & software | C$132,150 (C$132,150)1 advertLow data | 1 | Low data | |
Based on the 15 of 18 adverts whose sector we know, from the employer's LinkedIn industry or the advert itself. Converted using exchange rates from 1 October 2026. Not adjusted for cost of living or tax. How conversion works →
Canada ranks 9th of the 14 countries with salary figures for this role, based on 18 adverts. Australia has the highest available advertised median, based on 2 adverts.
Converted using exchange rates from 1 October 2026. Not adjusted for cost of living or tax. How conversion works →
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International RecruitmentLearning & development and Paid leave are named equally often, each in 83% of the 6 adverts that discuss benefits.
Based on 6 adverts that discuss benefits, from 34 permanent-role adverts for Pre-Construction Manager in Canada. AI groups the benefit wording and can miss or misclassify it. How AI reads benefits →
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Not enough complete history: 2 complete months so far. We need two to measure a trend.
Oct 2026 so far: a median of C$113,410 from 10 adverts. The month is not complete, so it is not used in the trend.
3 months so far
Day rates. No Pre-Construction Manager advert in Canada stated a day rate during this period. Why we never annualise one →
How many adverts say what they pay. 18 of the 34 permanent adverts behind the figures on this page state a usable salary (53%, Low data): 15 in a structured field and 3 found only in the advert text. Contract and part-time adverts are not counted here; contract day rates have their own line. AI reads salaries found only in advert text and can misread them. How we read and count salaries →
Estimated posting dates. 2 of the 18 adverts behind the figures above reached us with no posting date on them, so we recorded the day we collected them instead. They count in every window on this page and are left out of the monthly series. How we date an advert →
Includes 1 advert paid in USD, converted to CAD using exchange rates from 1 October 2026.
| Band | Lower quarter | Median | Upper quarter | Adverts | Confidence | Change to next group |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Entry level | C$83,125 | C$91,250 | C$99,375 | 2 | Low data | –C$26,250 (–29%) |
| 2–5 years | C$63,125 | C$65,000 | C$91,250 | 6 | Indicative | +C$80,075 (+123%) |
| 5–10 years | C$117,278 | C$145,075 | C$158,000 | 6 | Indicative | +C$14,925 (+10%) |
| 10+ years | C$137,250 | C$160,000 | C$162,500 | 3 | Low data | No step |
| Not stated | C$206,000 | C$206,000 | C$206,000 | 1 | Low data | No step |
| Band | Adverts | Share |
|---|---|---|
| C$45,000–C$54,000 | 1 | 6% |
| C$54,000–C$63,000 | 1 | 6% |
| C$63,000–C$72,000 | 2 | 11% |
| C$72,000–C$81,000 | 1 | 6% |
| C$81,000–C$90,000 | 0 | 0% |
| C$90,000–C$99,000 | 1 | 6% |
| C$99,000–C$108,000 | 2 | 11% |
| C$108,000–C$117,000 | 2 | 11% |
| C$117,000–C$126,000 | 1 | 6% |
| C$126,000–C$135,000 | 1 | 6% |
| C$135,000–C$144,000 | 0 | 0% |
| C$144,000–C$153,000 | 0 | 0% |
| C$153,000–C$162,000 | 3 | 17% |
| C$162,000–C$171,000 | 1 | 6% |
| C$171,000–C$180,000 | 1 | 6% |
| C$180,000–C$189,000 | 0 | 0% |
| C$189,000–C$198,000 | 0 | 0% |
| C$198,000–C$207,000 | 1 | 6% |
| Sector | Median | Local | 95% interval | Adverts | Employers | Confidence | Compared |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Construction | C$136,250 | C$136,250 | C$98,000–C$165,000 | 12 | 9 | Indicative | Yes |
| Facilities & support services | C$76,630 | C$76,630 | Not available | 2 | 1 | Low data | No, Low data |
| IT & software | C$132,150 | C$132,150 | Not available | 1 | 1 | Low data | No, Low data |
| Country | Median | Local | Adverts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | C$252,000 | A$255,000 | 2 |
| Russia | C$227,000 | $160,000 | 1 |
| India | C$199,000 | $140,000 | 1 |
| United States | C$191,000 | $135,000 | 470 |
| Japan | C$187,000 | ¥20,750,000 | 1 |
| Netherlands | C$185,000 | €115,000 | 1 |
| Ireland | C$161,000 | €100,000 | 7 |
| United Kingdom | C$151,000 | £80,000 | 36 |
| Canada | C$113,410 | C$113,410 | 18 |
| Colombia | C$38,800 | $27,360 | 2 |
| Brazil | C$38,300 | $27,000 | 1 |
| Guatemala | C$33,600 | $23,700 | 2 |
| Nicaragua | C$28,900 | $20,400 | 1 |
| Philippines | C$21,100 | ₱931,200 | 3 |
| Benefit | Share | Denominator |
|---|---|---|
| Learning & development | 83% | 6 |
| Paid leave | 83% | 6 |
| Equity & ownership | 50% | 6 |
| Flexible working | 50% | 6 |
| Retirement & pension | 50% | 6 |
| Vehicle & commuting | 50% | 6 |
| Health & medical | 33% | 6 |
| Life & disability insurance | 33% | 6 |
| Wellbeing & lifestyle | 33% | 6 |
| Month | Median | Lower quarter | Upper quarter | Adverts | Low data | Used in trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2026 | C$65,000 | C$65,000 | C$65,000 | 1 | yes | no, fewer than 6 advertised salaries |
| Sept 2026 | C$111,500 | C$92,250 | C$133,250 | 4 | yes | no, fewer than 6 advertised salaries |
| Oct 2026 | C$113,410 | C$101,875 | C$153,038 | 10 | no | no, month incomplete |
| Market | Rate | Likely range (95%) | In salary field | From text | Adverts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-Construction Manager in Canada | 53% | 37%–69% | 15 | 3 | 34 |
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