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Research and Development Associate II Salaries in Canada

• What is the average Research and Development Associate II salary in Canada?
  How much does a Research and Development Associate II in Canada make? The median annual Research and Development Associate II salary in Canada is C$86,142, as of August 26, 2026, with a range usually between C$76,535-C$97,891 not including bonus and benefit information and other factors that impact base pay. However, the salary for someone with the title Research and Development Associate II 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 Research and Development Associate II in Canada.

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  This chart describes the expected percentage of people who perform the job of Research and Development Associate II in , that make less than that salary. For example 50% of the people who perform the job of Research and Development Associate II in are expected to make less than the median.
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• Job Description for Research and Development Associate II
  Participates in research and design activities that develop or improve products, components, technologies, or processes. Utilizes mathematical and scientific frameworks to compile and analyze data. Documents research and development methodologies and ensures adherence to scientific, engineering, and industry standards. Writes technical reports detailing procedures, outcomes, and observations. Conducts prototype testing to ensure quality, safety, and compliance with internal and external standards, regulations, and requirements. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a manager. Occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. Gaining exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. Typically requires 2-4 years of related experience. View full job description

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• Industries that include Research and Development Associate II
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• Categories that include Research and Development Associate II
  • Pharmaceuticals
  • Biotechnology
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• Research and Development Associate II Salaries by Province in Canada
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  • Newfoundland and Labrador
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  • Ontario
  • Prince Edward Island
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