Project engineer salary in Canada

The average salary for a Project Engineer is $102,762 per year in Canada. This figure is based on 766 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months, last updated on August 17, 2026.

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Project Engineer salaries typically range between a low of $73,514 and a high of $143,647 per year, depending on experience, location, and the hiring company.

Some of the highest-paying cities for Project Engineer include Newmarket, ON at $151,614 per year, Vancouver, BC at $115,706 per year and Calgary, AB at $111,286 per year.

Based on recent job postings on Indeed, some of the top-paying companies for Project Engineer include CorGTA (US$228,800 per year) and Spirit Omega (US$176,274 per year).

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

• Entry Level Project Engineer: Average $42.67 per hour
• Junior Project Engineer: Average $77,642 per year
• Senior Project Engineer: Average $125,354 per year