Geophysicist III Salaries in Canada
Alternate Job Titles: Senior Geophysicist
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How much does a Geophysicist III in Canada make? The median annual Geophysicist III salary in Canada is C$135,041, as of June 25, 2026, with a range usually between C$117,357-C$156,275 not including bonus and benefit information and other factors that impact base pay. However, the salary for someone with the title Geophysicist III may vary depending on a number of factors including industry, company size, location, years of experience and level of education. Our team of Certified Compensation Professionals has analyzed survey data collected from thousands of HR departments at companies of all sizes and industries to present this range of annual salaries for people with the job title Geophysicist III in Canada.
This chart describes the expected percentage of people who perform the job of Geophysicist III that make less than that annual salary. For example the median expected annual pay for a typical Geophysicist III in Canada is C$135,041, so 50% of the people who perform the job of Geophysicist III in Canada are expected to make less than C$135,041.
Source: HR Reported data as of June 25, 2026
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This chart describes the expected percentage of people who perform the job of Geophysicist III in , that make less than that salary. For example 50% of the people who perform the job of Geophysicist III in are expected to make less than the median.
Source: HR Reported data as of June 25, 2026
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Designs, coordinates, and conducts geophysical surveys using seismic, magnetic, gravity, electrical, and electromagnetic methods and technologies. Collects, processes, and interprets site data to develop maps and models to identify subsurface features. Communicates with engineers, geologists, and other environmental scientists to collaborate on research, exploration, and development projects. Monitors tectonic movements, magnetic fields, and seismic patterns to evaluate their impact on the organization's projects or infrastructure. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a manager. Work is generally independent and collaborative in nature. Contributes to moderately complex aspects of a project. Typically requires 4-7 years of related experience. View full job description
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