Research Scientist Salary in Canada
Research Scientist Salary in Vancouver
Based on 127 job listings - Vancouver, Canada 2026
Average salary
$87,500 - $105,000
Median salary
$87,500 - $105,000
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile$80K
25th percentile$80K
Median$88K
75th percentile$95K
90th percentile$95K
50% of professionals earn between $80,000 - $95,000 CAD
The median salary is $87,500
Compare with national average
Vancouver
Average salary
87,500 - 105,000
Median salary
87,500 - 105,000
127 job openings
Canada
Average salary
100,000 - 141,400
Median salary
100,000 - 141,400
3,570 job openings
Other cities
Toronto581 job openings
Montreal213 job openings
Winnipeg128 job openings
Calgary125 job openings
Ottawa114 job openings
Montreal (administrative Region)71 job openings
Kimberley63 job openings
Outaouais58 job openings
Fredericton49 job openings
Markham33 job openings
Mississauga33 job openings
Richmond Hill33 job openings
Edmonton30 job openings
London29 job openings
Saskatoon24 job openings
Ahuntsic North22 job openings
Burnaby21 job openings
The average salary for a Research Scientist in Vancouver, Canada is CAD 87,500 - CAD 105,000 per year in 2026, based on 127 job listings.
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