Research and development engineer: Average Salary in Canada, 2026

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How much does a Research and development engineer make in Canada?

$146,250/ Annual
Based on 10000 salaries

The average Research and development engineer in Canada is $146,250 per year or $75 per hour. Entry-level positions start at $138,510 per year, while most experienced workers make up to $163,804 per year.

Median$146,250

Low$138,510

High$163,804

Research and development engineer: Average Salary in Canada

Nunavut$100,000

Northwest Territories$97,937

Ontario$96,604

British Columbia$92,345

Quebec$91,824

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