How much does a Nuclear Engineer earn in Canada?

The estimated salary for Nuclear Engineer in Canada ranges from CAD 91,076 to CAD 91,076 CAD per year, depending on experience and location. Based on 1,112 job listings

Salary Guide

Nuclear Engineer Salary in Canada

Based on 1,112 job listings - 2026

Average salary

$91,076 - $91,076

Median salary

$91,076 - $91,076

Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile$68K

25th percentile$86K

Median$91K

75th percentile$91K

90th percentile$105K

50% of professionals earn between $85,504 - $91,076 CAD

The median salary is $91,076

Top cities

Toronto370 job openings

Pickering140 job openings

Mississauga118 job openings

Markham81 job openings

Cambridge68 job openings

Peterborough31 job openings

North York26 job openings

Bowmanville22 job openings

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Nuclear Engineer

1,112 job openings

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The average salary for a Nuclear Engineer in Canada is CAD 91,076 - CAD 91,076 per year in 2026. The median salary is CAD 91,076 per year, based on 1,112 active job listings.

The cities with the most Nuclear Engineer job opportunities in Canada are Toronto, Pickering, Mississauga, Markham, Cambridge. Toronto leads with 370 job openings.

Explore 1,112 Nuclear Engineer job listings in Canada on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.