Mechanical Engineer Salary in Canada

$67,300
per year
per hour
$35.20
per hour
per year
Bonus
$3,210/year
Profit Sharing
$2,280/year

Mechanical Engineer - Average Salary

The average salary for a Mechanical Engineer is $67,300 per year ($35.20 per hour), which is $1,529 (+2%) higher than the average Canadian salary.
A Mechanical Engineer can expect an average starting salary of $47,900. The highest salaries can exceed $140,000.
$47,900
Low
$67,300
Average
$140,000
High
$23.40
Low
$35.20
Average
$77
High
Total pay includes salary, bonus and profit sharing.
$240
$80,600
$161,350
Base Salary$47,900 - 140,000
Bonus$570 - 11,500
Profit Sharing$240 - 9,850
Total Pay$48,710 - 161,350
$23.40
$26.80
$77
Base Salary$23.40 - 77.00
Total Pay$23.40 - 77.00

Mechanical Engineer Salary Range

Low
$47,900
Average
$67,300
Senior
$98,300
High
$140,000
Low
$23.40
Average
$35.20
Senior
$46.70
High
$77
Among mechanical engineers, Junior Mechanical Engineers tend to have the lowest salaries, while more experienced workers like Senior Mechanical Engineers enjoy the highest salaries.

Mechanical Engineer - Salary Differences

JobSalaryDifference
Senior Mechanical Engineer$98K/year
+46% 
Junior Mechanical Engineer$53K/year
 -21%

Mechanical Engineer - Pay by Experience Level

An Entry Level Mechanical Engineer with less than three years of experience can expect to earn an average salary of $47,900 per year. A mid career Mechanical Engineer with 4-9 years of experience earns an average salary of $65,800, while a Senior Mechanical Engineer with 10-20 years of experience makes on average $98,300. Mechanical engineers with more than 20 years of experience earn $108,900 on average.

How Work Experience Affects the Salary of a Mechanical Engineer

Late Career▲ +62%
Senior▲ +46%
Average Salary$67,300/year
Mid Career▼ -2%
Entry Level▼ -29%

Gender Breakdown

Female
11%
Male
89%

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Frequently asked questions about the salary of the Mechanical Engineer

How much does a Mechanical Engineer make in Canada?
A Mechanical Engineer in Canada earns an average of $67,300 gross per year, which is about $35.20 net per hour. Everything you need to know about the salary of the Mechanical Engineer updated to 2024.
What is the starting salary for a Mechanical Engineer in Canada?
The starting salary of a Mechanical Engineer in Canada is around $47,900 gross per year. Junior Mechanical Engineers usually have a lower salary.
What is the highest salary for a Mechanical Engineer in Canada?
The highest salary of a Mechanical Engineer in Canada can reach and exceed $140,000 gross per year. Senior Mechanical Engineers usually have the highest salaries.
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