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Salary Guide

Biologist Salary in Canada

Based on 2,865 job listings - 2026

Average salary
$80,704 - $110,000
Median salary
$80,704 - $110,000
Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile$58K
25th percentile$73K
Median$81K
75th percentile$110K
90th percentile$127K

50% of professionals earn between $72,500 - $110,000 CAD

The median salary is $80,704

Top cities

Calgary293 job openings
Edmonton286 job openings
Toronto185 job openings
Vancouver140 job openings
Winnipeg92 job openings
Saskatoon49 job openings
Langley42 job openings
Whitehorse39 job openings
Montréal35 job openings
Burnaby30 job openings
Mississauga30 job openings
Ottawa27 job openings
Guelph21 job openings

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Biologist

2,865 job openings

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The average salary for a Biologist in Canada is CAD 80,704 - CAD 110,000 per year in 2026. The median salary is CAD 95,352 per year, based on 2,865 active job listings.

The cities with the most Biologist job opportunities in Canada are Calgary, Edmonton, Toronto, Vancouver, Winnipeg. Calgary leads with 293 job openings.

Explore 2,865 Biologist job listings in Canada on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.