Biologist Salary in Canada
$66,590
per year
per month
$4,110
per month
per year
Biologist - Average Salary
The average salary for a Biologist is $66,590 per year ($4,110 per month), which is $819 (+1%) higher than the average Canadian salary.
A Biologist can expect an average starting salary of $44,510. The highest salaries can exceed $88,352.
A Biologist can expect an average starting salary of $44,510. The highest salaries can exceed $88,352.
$44,510
Low
$66,590
Average
$88,352
High
$3,710
Low
$4,110
Average
$7,360
High
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Biologist Salary Range
Among Biologists in Canada, Research Biologists tend to have the lowest salaries, while Cell & Molecular Biologist or Wildlife & Conservation Biologists enjoy the highest salaries.
Biologist - Salary Differences
| Job | Salary | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Wildlife Biologist | $69K/year | +3% |
| Molecular Biologist | $67K/year | +1% |
| Research Biologist | $65K/year | -2% |
Biologist - Pay by Experience Level
A Junior Biologist with less than three years of experience can expect to earn an average salary of $46,180 gross per year. A mid career Biologist with 4-9 years of experience earns an average salary of $64,500, while a Senior Biologist with 10-20 years of experience makes on average $72,300. Biologists with more than 20 years of experience earn $83,000 on average.
How Work Experience Affects the Salary of a Biologist
| Late Career | ▲ +25% |
| Senior | ▲ +9% |
| Average Salary | $66,590/year |
| Mid Career | ▼ -3% |
| Junior | ▼ -31% |
Gender Breakdown
Female
58%
58%
Male
42%
42%
Biologist - Related Salaries
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