Average salary
$118,000 - $123,000
Median salary
$118,000 - $123,000
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile$75K
25th percentile$94K
Median$118K
75th percentile$123K
90th percentile$141K
50% of professionals earn between $93,621 - $123,000 CAD
The median salary is $118,000
Top cities
Toronto86 job openings
Vancouver84 job openings
Burnaby78 job openings
Mississauga76 job openings
Sherbrooke69 job openings
Winnipeg53 job openings
Richmond35 job openings
Markham21 job openings
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The average salary for a Physicist in Canada is CAD 118,000 - CAD 123,000 per year in 2026. The median salary is CAD 120,500 per year, based on 894 active job listings.
The cities with the most Physicist job opportunities in Canada are Toronto, Vancouver, Burnaby, Mississauga, Sherbrooke. Toronto leads with 86 job openings.
Explore 894 Physicist job listings in Canada on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.