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Salary Guide

Nuclear Engineer Salary in Canada

Based on 4,225 job listings - 2026

Average salary
$100,000 - $113,152
Median salary
$100,000 - $113,152
Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile$71K
25th percentile$89K
Median$100K
75th percentile$113K
90th percentile$130K

50% of professionals earn between $89,000 - $113,152 CAD

The median salary is $100,000

Top cities

Toronto870 job openings
Winnipeg859 job openings
Mississauga512 job openings
Pickering483 job openings
Markham181 job openings
Cambridge143 job openings
Bowmanville50 job openings
Kincardine47 job openings
Tiverton40 job openings
Waterloo39 job openings
Kitchener39 job openings
North York38 job openings
Orangeville36 job openings
Ottawa28 job openings
Oshawa21 job openings

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Nuclear Engineer

4,225 job openings

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The average salary for a Nuclear Engineer in Canada is CAD 100,000 - CAD 113,152 per year in 2026. The median salary is CAD 106,576 per year, based on 4,225 active job listings.

The cities with the most Nuclear Engineer job opportunities in Canada are Toronto, Winnipeg, Mississauga, Pickering, Markham. Toronto leads with 870 job openings.

Explore 4,225 Nuclear Engineer job listings in Canada on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.