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Mechanical Engineer Salary in Canada

Mechanical engineers design machines, systems, and products from concept to manufacture. The Canada median is $99,540 per year. Pick a city below for a local breakdown.

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National median
$99,540
per year
Monthly (national)
$8,330
per month, before tax
Highest-paying city
$99,540
Winnipeg, MB
Hourly (national)
$47.86
varies by city

Mechanical Engineer salary by city in Canada

CityPer year
Winnipeg, MB$99,540
Québec, QC$99,540
Halifax, NS$99,540
Victoria, BC$99,540
Kitchener, ON$99,540
Burnaby, BC$99,540
Longueuil, QC$99,540
Regina, SK$99,540
Toronto, ON$75,537
Ottawa, ON$70,454
Edmonton, AB$63,960
Montreal, QC$62,618

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a mechanical engineer make in Canada?
The national median mechanical engineer salary in Canada is about $141,000 per year ($11,800 per month). Across 12 cities, pay ranges from about $88,700 to $141,000.
Which Canada city pays mechanical engineers the most?
Winnipeg, MB pays the most at about $141,000 per year.
Which Canada city pays mechanical engineers the least?
Among cities we cover, Montreal, QC is on the lower end at about $88,700 per year for a mechanical engineer.
What is the typical salary range for a mechanical engineer in Canada?
Across Canada cities we cover, mechanical engineer pay commonly spans from about $58,900 at the entry end in lower-paying markets up to about $195,300 for senior pay in higher-paying cities. Open a city page for the full local percentile band.
How many Canada cities have mechanical engineer salary data?
Pay by Role publishes mechanical engineer pay for 12 cities in Canada, all shown in CAD.
Is mechanical engineer in demand in Canada?
Employment for this role is projected to change by about +10% over the next decade. Related engineering roles on Pay by Role include Civil Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Chemical Engineer.