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Research assistant salary in Toronto, ON

How much does a Research Assistant make in Toronto, ON?

Average base salary

$25.84
same
as national average

The average salary for a research assistant is $25.84 per hour in Toronto, ON. 111 salaries reported, updated at June 23, 2026

Research Assistant job openings in Toronto, ON

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Research Assistant (Autism Res...
Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital4.2out of 5 stars.
Toronto, ON
Full-time
5 days ago

Highest paying companies for Research Assistant in Toronto, ON

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
McMaster University
 
$69,000per year
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Public Health Ontario
 
$62,488per year
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LOFT Community Services
 
$61,400per year
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Royal Ontario Museum
 
$59,813per year
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OCAD University
 
$59,051per year
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Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabil...
 
$58,682per year
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Highest paying cities for Research Assistants near Toronto, ON

  1. Ottawa, ON
    $29.54 per hour
  2. Greater Sudbury, ON
    $29.18 per hour
  3. London, ON
    $28.93 per hour
  4. Hamilton, ON
    $27.98 per hour
  5. Windsor, ON
    $26.01 per hour

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