Civil engineer salary in Canada

The average salary for a Civil Engineer is $92,639 per year in Canada. This figure is based on 578 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months, last updated on August 16, 2026.

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Civil Engineer salaries typically range between a low of $62,711 and a high of $136,849 per year, depending on experience, location, and the hiring company.

Some of the highest-paying cities for Civil Engineer include Vancouver, BC at $105,229 per year, Ottawa, ON at $96,940 per year and Burnaby, BC at $95,685 per year.

Based on recent job postings on Indeed, some of the top-paying companies for Civil Engineer include City of Toronto (US$259,160 per year) and CAMBRIAN COLLEGE (US$243,079 per year).

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

• Senior Civil Engineer: Average $131,973 per year
• Entry Level Civil Engineer: Average $61,476 per year
• Junior Civil Engineer: Average $74,645 per year