Research scientist: Average Salary in Canada, 2026

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How much does a Research scientist make in Canada?

$90,909/ Annual
Based on 10000 salaries

The average Research scientist in Canada is $90,909 per year or $46.62 per hour. Entry-level positions start at $80,500 per year, while most experienced workers make up to $102,000 per year.

Median$90,909

Low$80,500

High$102,000

Research scientist: Average Salary in Canada

Northwest Territories$100,773

Nunavut$99,743

Ontario$91,292

Quebec$90,258

British Columbia$85,525

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