50% of professionals earn between $98,032 - $128,460 CAD
The median salary is $111,764
The average salary for a University Professor in Canada is CAD 111,764 - CAD 128,460 per year in 2026. The median salary is CAD 120,112 per year, based on 3,465 active job listings.
The cities with the most University Professor job opportunities in Canada are Toronto, Montreal (administrative Region), Ottawa, Saskatoon, Mississauga. Toronto leads with 1,385 job openings.
Leading employers for University Professor roles in Canada include Inside Higher Ed, University of Toronto, UNSW, Cégep Héritage College, Horry County Schools.
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