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    Research Scientist Salaries

    166 SalariesUpdated Apr 3, 2020
    Average Base Pay
    CA$79k/yr
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    CA$49k
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    CA$79k
    Average
    CA$121k
    High
    How much does a Research Scientist make?

    The national average salary for a Research Scientist is $78,902 in Canada. Filter by location to see Research Scientist salaries in your area. Salary estimates are based on 166 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Research Scientist employees.

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    Research Scientist
    Stradigi AI
    CA$95,279/yr
    Range: CA$80k - CA$113k
    7 salaries
    CA$95,279/yr
    CA$80kCA$113k
    Research Scientist
    The Ottawa Hospital
    CA$120,173/yr
    Range: CA$116k - CA$130k
    6 salaries
    CA$120,173/yr
    CA$116kCA$130k
    Research Scientist
    Charles River Laboratories
    CA$62,024/yr
    Range: CA$44k - CA$80k
    6 salaries
    CA$62,024/yr
    CA$44kCA$80k
    Research Scientist
    University of British Columbia
    CA$52,447/yr
    Range: CA$49k - CA$74k
    5 salaries
    CA$52,447/yr
    CA$49kCA$74k
    Research Scientist
    Government of Canada
    CA$112,830/yr
    Range: CA$84k - CA$136k
    5 salaries
    CA$112,830/yr
    CA$84kCA$136k
    Research Scientist
    Therapure Biopharma
    CA$70,618/yr
    Range: CA$68k - CA$79k
    5 salaries
    CA$70,618/yr
    CA$68kCA$79k
    Research Scientist
    Canadian Nuclear Laboratories
    CA$76,108/yr
    Range: CA$72k - CA$80k
    4 salaries
    CA$76,108/yr
    CA$72kCA$80k

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    Research Scientist
    Toronto Rehab
    CA$122,491/yr
    Range: CA$117k - CA$141k
    4 salaries
    CA$122,491/yr
    CA$117kCA$141k
    Research Scientist
    University Health Network
    CA$103,548/yr
    Range: CA$64k - CA$115k
    3 salaries
    CA$103,548/yr
    CA$64kCA$115k
    Research Scientist - Contractor
    University of Calgary
    CA$83,595/yr
    Range: CA$53k - CA$84k
    3 salaries
    CA$83,595/yr
    CA$53kCA$84k
    Research Scientist
    NOVA Chemicals
    CA$98,079/yr
    Range: CA$97k - CA$117k
    3 salaries
    CA$98,079/yr
    CA$97kCA$117k
    Research Scientist
    Gilead Sciences
    CA$93,973/yr
    Range: CA$93k - CA$101k
    3 salaries
    CA$93,973/yr
    CA$93kCA$101k
    Research Scientist
    FPInnovations
    CA$68,653/yr
    Range: CA$58k - CA$72k
    3 salaries
    CA$68,653/yr
    CA$58kCA$72k
    Research Scientist
    Lallemand
    CA$49,226/yr
    Range: CA$45k - CA$73k
    3 salaries
    CA$49,226/yr
    CA$45kCA$73k
    Research Scientist
    DuPont
    CA$90,264/yr
    Range: CA$86k - CA$93k
    3 salaries
    CA$90,264/yr
    CA$86kCA$93k
    Research Scientist
    University of Toronto
    CA$53,691/yr
    Range: CA$41k - CA$67k
    2 salaries
    About
    CA$41k - CA$67k
    CA$41kCA$67k
    Research Scientist
    McGill University
    CA$92,611/yr
    Range: CA$56k - CA$131k
    2 salaries
    About
    CA$56k - CA$131k
    CA$56kCA$131k
    Research Scientist - Hourly
    McGill University
    CA$31/hr
    Range: CA$17 - CA$46
    2 salaries
    About
    CA$17 - CA$46
    hourly
    CA$17CA$46
    Research Scientist
    STEMCELL Technologies
    CA$74,468/yr
    Range: CA$69k - CA$79k
    2 salaries
    About
    CA$69k - CA$79k
    CA$69kCA$79k
    Research Scientist
    Agriculture an Agri-Food Canada
    CA$98,677/yr
    Range: CA$94k - CA$103k
    2 salaries
    About
    CA$94k - CA$103k
    CA$94kCA$103k
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    Recent Salary Reports

    Below are the most recent research scientist salary reports. Employer name has been removed to protect anonymity.

    $151,000
    per year
    An Applied Research Scientist in the Montreal Area area reported making $151,000 per year
    Job Highlights
    5-7 years experience
    Montreal Area area
    Full-time
     
    201 to 500 employees
    Company - Private
    $85,000
    per year
    A Research Scientist in the Calgary Area area reported making $85,000 per year
    Job Highlights
    3-4 years experience
    Calgary Area area
    Full-time
     
    51 to 200 employees
    Company - Private
    $60,750
    per year
    A Research Scientist in the Vancouver Area area reported making $60,750 per year
    Job Highlights
    3-4 years experience
    Vancouver Area area
    Contract
     
    51 to 200 employees
    Company - Private
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