Chemical Engineer Salary in Canada

$66,200
per year
per month
$4,080
per month
per year
Bonus
$4,670/year
Profit Sharing
$3,480/year
Bonus
$290/month
Profit Sharing
$210/month

Chemical Engineer - Average Salary

The average salary for a Chemical Engineer is $66,200 per year ($4,080 per month), which is $429 (+0.7%) higher than the average Canadian salary.
A Chemical Engineer can expect an average starting salary of $47,400. The highest salaries can exceed $135,000.
$47,400
Low
$66,200
Average
$135,000
High
$2,920
Low
$4,080
Average
$8,330
High
Total pay includes salary, bonus and profit sharing.
$0
$82,000
$163,910
Base Salary$47,400 - 135,000
Bonus$780 - 16,500
Profit Sharing$0 - 12,410
Total Pay$48,180 - 163,910
$0
$5,060
$10,110
Base Salary$2,920 - 8,330
Bonus$50 - 1,020
Profit Sharing$0 - 760
Total Pay$2,970 - 10,110

Chemical Engineer Salary Range

Low
$47,400
Average
$66,200
Senior
$94,000
High
$135,000
Low
$2,920
Average
$4,080
Senior
$5,800
High
$8,330
Among chemical engineers, Junior Chemical Engineers tend to have the lowest salaries, while more experienced workers like Senior Chemical Engineers enjoy the highest salaries.

Chemical Engineer - Salary Differences

JobSalaryDifference
Senior Chemical Engineer$94K/year
+42% 
Junior Chemical Engineer$54K/year
 -18%

Chemical Engineer - Pay by Experience Level

An Entry Level Chemical Engineer with less than three years of experience can expect to earn an average salary of $47,400 per year. A mid career Chemical Engineer with 4-9 years of experience earns an average salary of $64,200, while a Senior Chemical Engineer with 10-20 years of experience makes on average $94,000. Chemical Engineers with more than 20 years of experience earn $104,800 on average.

How Work Experience Affects the Salary of a Chemical Engineer

Late Career▲ +58%
Senior▲ +42%
Average Salary$66,200/year
Mid Career▼ -3%
Entry Level▼ -28%

Gender Breakdown

Female
32%
Male
68%

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Frequently asked questions about the salary of the Chemical Engineer

How much does a Chemical Engineer make in Canada?
A Chemical Engineer in Canada earns an average of $66,200 gross per year, which is about $4,080 net per month. Everything you need to know about the salary of the Chemical Engineer updated to 2024.
What is the starting salary for a Chemical Engineer in Canada?
The starting salary of a Chemical Engineer in Canada is around $47,400 gross per year. Junior Chemical Engineers usually have a lower salary.
What is the highest salary for a Chemical Engineer in Canada?
The highest salary of a Chemical Engineer in Canada can reach and exceed $135,000 gross per year. Senior Chemical Engineers usually have the highest salaries.
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