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General Manager salary in Ontario

41 people with this title were paid $100,000 or more in 2025. Half earned between $155,617 and $196,911.

Median salary
$181,372
+10.8% vs 2024
People on the list
41
Middle half
$156K–$197K
Highest
$299,970

Median salary by year

Among people with this title on the list.

Show as a table
YearValue
1996$112,200
1997$111,176
1998$109,475
1999$116,588
2000$112,974
2001$124,655
2002$123,843
2003$111,698
2004$118,421
2005$114,931
2006$116,675
2007$123,073
2008$117,660
2009$124,615
2010$120,972
2011$122,199
2012$123,861
2013$128,178
2014$123,560
2015$126,697
2016$130,829
2017$131,300
2018$130,917
2019$141,065
2020$134,940
2021$142,041
2022$141,639
2023$154,644
2024$163,655
2025$181,372

Same job, different employer

Median salary at each of the 2 employers with 5 or more people in this job, highest first, against the median for everyone with the title.

Median for everyone with this title: $181,372

Employers with the most

Highest paid in 2025

#NameEmployerSalaryBenefitsChange
1Laura PurdyCity Of Toronto – Board Of Governors Of Exhibition Place$299,970$9,982+$6,935
2Carla StoutNiagara Transit Commission$228,464$464+$50,311
3Emily Foster-CallaghanAccerta Services Inc$223,965$1,756+$25,534
4John KraljevicCity Of Toronto – Toronto Community Housing Corp.$208,152$1,730+$25,002
5Kelly PalecznyCity Of London – London Transit Commission$202,768$2,383+$5,462
6Likwa NkalaCity Of Toronto – Toronto Community Housing Corp.$201,907$698+$38,701
7Marva JeffersCity Of Toronto – Toronto Community Housing Corp.$199,912$721+$19,820
8Karyn Carty OstafichukOttawa-Carleton District School Board$198,547$0+$14,958
9Theresa DavisDufferin-Peel Catholic District School Board$197,700$892+$16,900
10Christiane KyteDufferin-Peel Catholic District School Board$197,259$102+$16,490
11Bruce CampbellDufferin-Peel Catholic District School Board$196,911$1,197+$16,110
12Carrie SalemiDufferin-Peel Catholic District School Board$194,391$1,431+$28,496
13Daniel BradleyOttawa-Carleton District School Board$191,959$0+$16,624
14Julie CyrOttawa-Carleton District School Board$191,545$0+$17,384
15Barry ScottOttawa-Carleton District School Board$185,290$0+$28,530
16Deborah DeboerHalton District School Board$185,198$3,000+$16,337
17Pardeep NagraHalton District School Board$185,198$3,000−$12,687
18Michael WildfongHalton District School Board$185,198$3,000+$17,545
19Diane PernariOttawa-Carleton District School Board$185,174$0+$21,517
20David ColleyHalton District School Board$181,796$3,000−$21,434
21Laura ScottOttawa-Carleton District School Board$181,372$0+$28,468
22Heather MalesHalton District School Board$180,921$3,000new
23Frederick ThibeaultHalton District School Board$178,393$3,000−$20,992
24Catherine ThierHalton District School Board$178,393$3,000−$22,130
25Andrea RahimOttawa-Carleton District School Board$175,811$0+$20,948
26Julian SleathCity of Toronto – Sankofa Square Board of Management$171,917$8,725+$10,587
27Marc BissonCentre De Sante Communautaire De L'estrie Ontario$165,892$758+$12,023
28Keith StringerOntario Clean Water Agency$163,449$5,594+$11,371
29Lynette NicholsonOntario Clean Water Agency$160,118$502+$15,143
30Emily BallaOttawa-Carleton District School Board$158,550$0+$29,011
31Katherine MagnerOttawa-Carleton District School Board$155,617$0+$30,227
32Alex NderituOttawa-Carleton District School Board$151,734$0+$14,026
33Martin RidlandSolicitor General$148,763$142+$47,500
34Darren GatleyOttawa-Carleton District School Board$146,314$0new
35Tracey BradleyAlgonquin Forestry Authority$144,422$184+$16,811
36Andra KauffeldtTown Of Bancroft$140,854$1,248+$3,270
37Camden LawrenceFirst Nations Agriculture and Financing of Ontario$136,000$14,389new
38Lyne MartineauCentre De Sante Communautaire De L'estrie Ontario$135,635$690+$19,785
39Rose Cathy HandyConnecture Canada$106,000$20,000new
40Kathryn LacerteMoose Hide Campaign Development Society$105,000$3,916new
41Natalie SantosMagellan Community Care$103,237$3,000+$3,237