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Mechanical engineer salary in Canada

How much does a Mechanical Engineer make in Canada?

Average base salary

$92,124

The average salary for a mechanical engineer is $92,124 per year in Canada. 1.2k salaries reported, updated at October 4, 2026

Mechanical Engineer job openings in Canada

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Mechanical Engineer
React Fabrication Ltd3.3out of 5 stars.
Grande Prairie, AB
$56,500–$128,000 a year
Full-time
3 hours ago

Highest paying companies for Mechanical Engineer in Canada

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
DataAnnotation
 
$286,676per year
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CAMBRIAN COLLEGE
 
$243,079per year
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GEORGIAN COLLEGE
 
$241,644per year
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Gastops
 
$228,800per year
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Pembina Pipeline Corporation
 
$200,000per year
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VIAVI Solutions
 
$179,000per year
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Highest paying cities for Mechanical Engineers near Canada

  1. Vancouver, BC
    $100,390 per year
  2. Toronto, ON
    $99,733 per year
  3. Calgary, AB
    $97,244 per year
  4. Mississauga, ON
    $95,533 per year
  5. Ottawa, ON
    $93,691 per year

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about Mechanical Engineer

The average salary for a Mechanical Engineer is $92,124 per year in Canada. This figure is based on 1.2k salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months, last updated on October 4, 2026.

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Mechanical Engineer salaries typically range between a low of $61,617 and a high of $137,733 per year, depending on experience, location, and the hiring company.

Some of the highest-paying cities for Mechanical Engineer include Vancouver, BC at $100,390 per year, Toronto, ON at $99,733 per year and Calgary, AB at $97,244 per year.

Based on recent job postings on Indeed, some of the top-paying companies for Mechanical Engineer include DataAnnotation ($286,676 per year) and CAMBRIAN COLLEGE ($243,079 per year).

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

  • Entry Level Mechanical Engineer: Average $60,273 per year
  • Junior Mechanical Engineer: Average $65,800 per year
  • Senior Mechanical Engineer: Average $119,598 per year

How much do similar professions as Mechanical Engineer get paid in Canada?

Entry Level Mechanical Engineer

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Average $60,273 per year

Junior Mechanical Engineer

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Average $65,800 per year

Senior Mechanical Engineer

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Average $119,598 per year

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