50% of professionals earn between $60,000 - $98,750 CAD
The median salary is $70,195
The average salary for a Research Associate in Canada is CAD 70,195 - CAD 98,750 per year in 2026. The median salary is CAD 84,473 per year, based on 698 active job listings.
The cities with the most Research Associate job opportunities in Canada are Toronto, Montreal, Vancouver, Calgary, Montreal (administrative Region). Toronto leads with 149 job openings.
Leading employers for Research Associate roles in Canada include Jefferies, Peters & Co. Limited, University of Alberta, Bristol Myers Squibb, CAMH.
Explore 698 Research Associate job listings in Canada on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.