Chief engineer: Average Salary in Canada, 2026

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How much does a Chief engineer make in Canada?

$120,668/ Annual
Based on 10000 salaries

The average Chief engineer in Canada is $120,668 per year or $61.88 per hour. Entry-level positions start at $92,500 per year, while most experienced workers make up to $147,767 per year.

Median$120,668

Low$92,500

High$147,767

Chief engineer: Average Salary in Canada

Ontario$119,303

British Columbia$117,748

Nunavut$116,464

Northwest Territories$114,750

Alberta$113,493

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