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Engineer I Salaries in Canada

• What is the average Engineer I salary in Canada?
  How much does an Engineer I in Canada make? The median annual Engineer I salary in Canada is C$82,376, as of August 26, 2026, with a range usually between C$74,284-C$92,195 not including bonus and benefit information and other factors that impact base pay. However, the salary for someone with the title Engineer I 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 Engineer I in Canada.

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  This chart describes the expected percentage of people who perform the job of Engineer I in , that make less than that salary. For example 50% of the people who perform the job of Engineer I in are expected to make less than the median.
  Source: HR Reported data as of August 26, 2026

• Job Description for Engineer I
  Utilizes engineering methodologies, principles, and tools to develop or improve technical products, systems, or processes that meet specified requirements and standards. Researches and identifies optimal materials and processes to ensure product quality, performance, and manufacturability. Utilizes CAD software and engineering methodologies to create blueprints, drawings, or models and communicate designs and specifications to stakeholders. Collaborates with stakeholders to understand requirements and ensure specifications are captured. Oversees prototype testing to evaluate the performance and reliability of designs, collect feedback, and draw meaningful insight for product improvements. Maintains detailed documentation of test results, processes, and specifications for future needs. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a manager. Work is closely managed. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. Typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. View full job description

• Similar Job titles to Engineer I
  • Chemical Engineer I
  • Cost Engineer I
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  • DevOps Engineer I
  • Electronics Engineer I
  • Facilities Engineer I
  • Integrated Solutions Engineer I
  • Integration Engineer I

• Level of Education
  • Engineer I Salaries with an Associate's Degree
  • Engineer I Salaries with a Bachelor's Degree
  • Engineer I Salaries with a Master's Degree or MBA
  • Engineer I Salaries with a JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent

• Industries that include Engineer I
  • Aerospace & Defense ,
  • Biotechnology ,
  • Business Services ,
  • Chemicals ,
  • Construction ,
  • Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit ,
  • Energy & Utilities ,
  • Financial Services ,
  • Healthcare ,
  • Hospitality & Leisure ,
  • Insurance ,
  • Internet ,
  • Media ,
  • MFG Durable ,
  • MFG Nondurable ,
  • Pharmaceuticals ,
  • Retail & Wholesale ,
  • Software & Networking ,
  • Telecom ,
  • Transportation

• Categories that include Engineer I
  • Engineering
  • Aerospace and Defense
  • Aviation and Airlines
  • Biotechnology
  • Construction and Installation
  • Energy and Utilities
  • Entry Level
  • IT - All
  • IT - Computers, Hardware
  • IT - Computers, Software
  • Manufacturing
  • Pharmaceuticals
  • Science and Research
  • Skilled and Trades
  • Telecommunications
  • Transportation and Warehousing

• Engineer I Salaries by Province in Canada
  • Alberta
  • British Columbia
  • Manitoba
  • New Brunswick
  • Newfoundland and Labrador
  • Nova Scotia
  • Northwest Territories
  • Nunavut
  • Ontario
  • Prince Edward Island
  • Quebec
  • Saskatchewan
  • Yukon

• Engineering Jobs by Salary Range
  • <$30K
  • $30K–$50K
  • $50K–$80K
  • $80K–$100K
  • >$100K