Chemical engineer salary in Canada

The average salary for a Chemical Engineer is $94,623 per year in Canada. This figure is based on 47 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months, last updated on August 14, 2026.

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Chemical Engineer salaries typically range between a low of $69,706 and a high of $128,445 per year, depending on experience, location, and the hiring company.

Some of the highest-paying cities for Chemical Engineer include Calgary, AB at $128,833 per year, Vancouver, BC at $107,954 per year and Richmond Hill, ON at $102,277 per year.

Based on recent job postings on Indeed, some of the top-paying companies for Chemical Engineer include Express Employment Professionals (US$122,500 per year) and Lakehead University (US$122,000 per year).

Compensation can vary based on the specific niche and level of responsibility within the field. Here is how the average Chemical Engineer salary compares to related positions:

• Junior Chemical Engineer: Average $110,928 per year
• Senior Chemical Engineer: Average $42,802 per year