50% of professionals earn between $100,000 - $120,737 CAD
The median salary is $110,000
The average salary for a University Professor in Canada is CAD 110,000 - CAD 120,737 per year in 2026. The median salary is CAD 115,369 per year, based on 3,436 active job listings.
The cities with the most University Professor job opportunities in Canada are Toronto, Montreal (administrative Region), Ottawa, Saskatoon, Winnipeg. Toronto leads with 1,346 job openings.
Leading employers for University Professor roles in Canada include Inside Higher Ed, University of Toronto, UNSW, University of Lethbridge, Mount Royal University.
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