▼27%
C$123,113
Avg. Base Salary (CAD)
/ year
Avg. Base Salary (CAD)
10%
CA$52k
MEDIAN
CA$123k
90%
CA$155k
The average salary for a Purchasing Director is C$123,113 in 2025
Base Salary
C$52k - C$155k
Bonus
C$979 - C$29k
Profit Sharing
C$0 - C$13k
Total Pay
C$53k - C$171k
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Common Health Benefits for a Purchasing Director
Medical
69%
Dental
62%
Vision
62%
None
31%
Gender Breakdown for Purchasing Directors
Male
87.5%
Female
12.5%
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FAQs About Purchasing Directors
What is the highest pay for Purchasing Directors?
Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Purchasing Director is CA$155k / year
What is the lowest pay for Purchasing Directors?
Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Purchasing Director is CA$52k / year
How can Purchasing Directors increase their salary?
Increasing your pay as a Purchasing Director 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 Purchasing Director that oversees more junior Purchasing Directors, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.