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Research scientist salary in Canada

How much does a Research Scientist make in Canada?

Average base salary

$76,090

The average salary for a research scientist is $76,090 per year in Canada. 138 salaries reported, updated at November 26, 2023

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Highest paying cities for Research Scientists near Canada

Toronto, ON
$109,950 per year
19 salaries reported
Ottawa, ON
$91,942 per year
8 salaries reported
Sarnia, ON
$89,864 per year
9 salaries reported

Dartmouth, NS
$81,271 per year
6 salaries reported
Montréal, QC
$79,356 per year
13 salaries reported
Richmond, BC
$79,258 per year
10 salaries reported

Vancouver, BC
$77,489 per year
37 salaries reported
Calgary, AB
$67,397 per year
13 salaries reported
Burnaby, BC
$66,639 per year
9 salaries reported

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How much do similar professions get paid in Canada?

Scientist

Average $82,449 per year

Post-doctoral Fellow

Average $51,499 per year

Research Associate

Average $63,998 per year

Researcher

Average $73,621 per year

Research Assistant

Average $21.06 per hour

Laboratory Technician

Average $24.24 per hour

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