How much does a Environmental Scientist earn in Canada?

The estimated salary for Environmental Scientist in Canada ranges from CAD 80,800 to CAD 94,620 CAD per year, depending on experience and location. Based on 5,097 job listings

Salary Guide

Environmental Scientist Salary in Canada

Based on 5,097 job listings - 2026

Average salary

$80,800 - $94,620

Median salary

$80,800 - $94,620

Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile$56K

25th percentile$69K

Median$81K

75th percentile$95K

90th percentile$109K

50% of professionals earn between $69,388 - $94,620 CAD

The median salary is $80,800

Top cities

Winnipeg570 job openings

Calgary446 job openings

Edmonton305 job openings

Vancouver175 job openings

Toronto172 job openings

Fort St. John123 job openings

Saskatoon96 job openings

Regina72 job openings

Nanaimo68 job openings

Cold Lake63 job openings

Mississauga56 job openings

Burnaby44 job openings

Guelph35 job openings

Swift Current34 job openings

Yellowknife32 job openings

Ottawa28 job openings

Sherwood Park28 job openings

Fredericton26 job openings

Kitchener24 job openings

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Environmental Scientist

5,097 job openings

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The average salary for a Environmental Scientist in Canada is CAD 80,800 - CAD 94,620 per year in 2026. The median salary is CAD 87,710 per year, based on 5,097 active job listings.

The cities with the most Environmental Scientist job opportunities in Canada are Winnipeg, Calgary, Edmonton, Vancouver, Toronto. Winnipeg leads with 570 job openings.

Explore 5,097 Environmental Scientist job listings in Canada on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.