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Mechanical Engineer I Salaries in Canada

• What is the average Mechanical Engineer I salary in Canada?
  How much does a Mechanical Engineer I in Canada make? The median annual Mechanical Engineer I salary in Canada is C$82,545, as of July 27, 2026, with a range usually between C$76,000-C$90,177 not including bonus and benefit information and other factors that impact base pay. However, the salary for someone with the title Mechanical 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 Mechanical Engineer I in Canada.

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  This chart describes the expected percentage of people who perform the job of Mechanical Engineer I in , that make less than that salary. For example 50% of the people who perform the job of Mechanical Engineer I in are expected to make less than the median.
  Source: HR Reported data as of July 27, 2026

• Job Description for Mechanical Engineer I
  Designs, analyzes, and maintains mechanical components and systems to meet specified requirements and standards. Utilizes technical instruments to develop specifications for new parts, modifications, or prototypes. Identifies appropriate materials and processes to ensure the quality, performance, and manufacturability of products. Utilizes CAD software and other design and modeling tools to plan, develop, and improve mechanical parts or components and communicate conceptual designs and specifications to stakeholders. Conducts prototype testing to evaluate the performance, reliability, and safety of mechanical systems and collects and analyzes data for improvements. Analyzes and troubleshoots mechanical issues or failures to identify root causes and develop solutions. Requires a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering. 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 Mechanical Engineer I
  • Electro/Mechanical Technician I
  • Engineer I
  • Mechanical Engineer II
  • Mechanical Engineer III
  • Mechanical Engineer IV
  • Mechanical Engineer V
  • Mechanical Engineer VI
  • Mechanical Engineering Manager

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

• Industries that include Mechanical 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 Mechanical Engineer I
  • Engineering
  • Entry Level

• Mechanical 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

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