50% of professionals earn between $134,000 - $213,000 CAD
The median salary is $185,000
The average salary for a Physicist in Canada is CAD 134,000 - CAD 213,000 per year in 2026. The median salary is CAD 179,250 per year, based on 1,129 active job listings.
The cities with the most Physicist job opportunities in Canada are Toronto, Montreal, Mississauga, Montreal (administrative Region), Vancouver. Toronto leads with 198 job openings.
Leading employers for Physicist roles in Canada include D-Wave, Nord Quantique, Snc-Lavalin.
Explore 1,129 Physicist job listings in Canada on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.